Waring & Gillow factory, Hammersmith, London, 1914-1918. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company

Waring & Gillow factory, Hammersmith, London, 1914-1918. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company

1-233-284 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Waring & Gillow factory, Hammersmith, London, 1914-1918. Waring and Gillow were makers of fine furniture, but during the First World War their factory and its employees was adapted to making the wooden frames for aircraft. Even in wartime women tended to be given routine jobs, while men performed more skilled tasks.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Bedford Lemere and Company, attributed to: British: Photographers

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Hammersmith and Fulham Hammersmith

  1. 51 30 00 N , 000 14 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Wartime


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4760x3964
File Size : 55,280kb


Aliases

  1. BL/23701/02   
  1. 0250003102
  1. 1-233-284
  1. 1233284
  1. 3102
  1. A3
  1. BL/23701/02   


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