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The Woman's Part

ILLUSTRATIONS

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The Manufacture of 4.5-inch Cartridge Cases: Operating the Drawing Press Frontispiece

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Turning the Copper Band of a 9.2-inch High-explosive Shell 16

Drilling Safety-pin Hole in Fuse 16

Inspecting and Gauging Fuses 17

Turning the Outside and Forming the Nose-end of a 9.2-inch High-explosive Shell 17

Assembling Fuses 20

Cooling Shell Forgings 20

Operating a Lumsden Plain Grinder: Re-forming 8-inch High-explosive Cutters 21

Engraving Metal Parts for Compasses 28

Colouring Aeroplane Planes 28

Chipping and Grinding Blades of Cast Iron Propeller with Portable Tools 29

Woman Acting as Mate to Joiner Making Sea-plane Floats 29

Cutting Frayed-edge Tape 36

Brazing Turbine Rotor Segment 36

Mounting Cards for Dry Compasses 37

Treadle Polishing-machines, for Smoothing Lenses 37

Slitting and Roughing Optical Glass 44

View of Canteen Kitchen 44

Weighing Ferro Chrome for Analysis 45

Balsaming Lenses 52

Making Instrument Scales 53

Painting a Ship’s Side in Dry Dock 60

General View of Women at Work on Aircraft Fabric 61

The Canteen 61

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