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Women working at Brough s, helping to meet the enormous demand for steel drums
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Women working at Brough s, helping to meet the enormous demand for steel drums
Women working at Brough s, helping to meet the enormous demand for steel drums and containers of all kinds. 10th January 1946
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Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
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United Kingdom
Media ID 21711832
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Archiveids Factory Goggles Merseyside Post War Protective Welding Worker Brough Weld
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the post-war era of 1946. The image showcases a group of resilient women diligently working at Brough's factory in Merseyside, England. With their protective goggles on and sleeves rolled up, they are seen contributing to the monumental demand for steel drums and containers during that time. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of an industrial workforce where gender roles were being challenged. In a period when men dominated such labor-intensive jobs, these women fearlessly stepped into traditionally male-dominated spaces, proving their mettle as skilled workers. Their determination is palpable as they weld with precision and focus amidst the clangor of machinery around them. Each woman plays her part in meeting the enormous demand for steel drums and containers - products vital for rebuilding nations ravaged by war. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience displayed by women during this transformative period in history. It symbolizes their unwavering commitment to contribute to society's progress while breaking barriers along the way. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let us pay homage to these unsung heroes who played an integral role in shaping industries across nations. Their efforts continue to inspire generations today, reminding us that strength knows no boundaries when it comes to pursuing one's passion and making a difference through hard work.
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