War Time Milliners 1914-1918

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War Time Milliners - steel helmets.

Teenagers doing war work; British girls make steel helmets. Pan on teenage girls in group pose; front row holding stacks of helmets; back rows wearing helmets.

Interior shot; girls packing the helmets to be shipped to soldiers. One girl tosses wrapped...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
73649
Sort Number:
ON 138 H
Time in/Out:
01:25:24:00 / 01:26:11:00
Canister:
ON 138 H
Film ID:
1920.30
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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