A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: S and G

A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: S and G

2-378-090 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. A cobbler showing women how to repair boots at Scaynes Hill Women's Insititute, Sussex. Cobbling was traditionally regarded as an occupation only for men, but was efficiently taken over by women during the war.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. S and G: Photographers

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England West Sussex

  1. 51 00 00 N , 000 25 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Occupations

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Wartime


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4770x2963
File Size : 41,407kb


Aliases

  1. 14194
  1. 0600001343
  1. 14194
  1. 2-378-090
  1. 2378090

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