Category: The Black Star Collection
Agency: OWEN
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Event Date: 1945
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.283722

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: H; printed on label: XMC02OWEN0310 01 / OWN / Black Star (212)679-3288 / [barcode]; printed on label: USA (circa 1945) / World War Two Woman operating a large drill jig.; handwritten: 2WW / USA. 5 / Home - Industry; handwritten: Women's work in defense industry / AT WINCHESTER ARMS COMP / Notice large-size drill jig which / is easily handled by female operator / This was formerly a male operator's job / The milky looking liquid keeps drill / from becoming overheated.; stamped: No model release; stamped: [star] / Credit: OWN [handwritten] / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING NEW YORK; handwritten: LB44930

Tagasauris Keywords: 1 person; 1 person; 1 person; Allies of World War II; Day; Dress; Face; Female; Indoors; Low angle View; Machine; Manufacturing; No Photostyle; Person; Science and technology; Science and technology; Still Life; Three-Quarter-Length Portrait; Working class; World War II; Young adult
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: MILITARY CONFLICT / WWII
Retouching: N