Belgian Munition Works, Clevedon Road, Barnes, Richmond, London, September 1918. Artist: Adolph Augustus Boucher.

Belgian Munition Works, Clevedon Road, Barnes, Richmond, London, September 1918. Artist: Adolph Augustus Boucher.

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Belgian Munition Works, Clevedon Road, Barnes, Richmond, London, September 1918. A group portrait of the managers and workers in the Belgian Munition Works, also known as the Pelabon Works. During the First World War Belgian engineer Charles Pelabon established a munitions factory in Clevedon Road employing Belgian refugees to manufacture hand grenades and artillery shells.

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