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Members of the Women's Volunteer Defence Corps being trained in rifle drill, World War II, 1940.
Members of the Women's Volunteer Defence Corps being trained in rifle drill, World War II, 1940. Small arms were in short supply and only the instructor has a weapon; the women are improvising with walking sticks, umbrellas and even broom handles.
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AR919217
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Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4138px × 2533px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1940s
20th century
2nd world war
Ann Ronan Pictures
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
Child
CIVILIAN
CIVILIANS
concept
DECADE
Drill
Female
FORTIES
Girl
GIRLS
gun.
GUNS
HOME FRONT
Improvisation
INSTRUCTOR
JOB
LADY
Male
Man
Men
Monochrome
OCCUPATION
Parade
PARADE GROUND
People
Photograph
PRACTICING
PRACTISING
Print Collector1
PROFESSION
Rifle
rifle drill
SECOND WORLD WAR
Soldier
soldiers
Training
Umbrella
Volunteer
VOLUNTEERS
Walking Stick
war effort
WARFARE
Wars
WARTIME
Weapon, Military
WEAPONRY
WEAPONS
Woman
Women
Women's Volunteer Defence Corps
WORLD WAR 2
World War II
WORLD WAR TWO
WW2