Woman filling bullets in a shrapnel

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Image text:

Woman fills in bullets in shrapnel shells during the First World War. Equipped with a timed detonator, the shrapnel shell exploded in the air and released the bullets. Grenades with shrapnel shells were used to combat infantry.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

01.01.1914

31.12.1918

Location:

Germany

Image ID:

00048060

Dimensions:

2756px x 1876px

Usage:

No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

Copyright Notice:

Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Working women until World War I

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Armaments industry in Germany

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Women in World War I

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Keywords:

First World War WW1 auxiliary service bomb cartrige conflict crisis economy financing girl girls grenade grenades industry labour metal minerals mobilisation munition production profession war indrustry warhead warheads woman women work worker workers manufacturing engineering occupations unrest conflicts war historical

Headline:

Woman filling bullets in a shrapnel

Date:

01.01.1914

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00048060