The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.
The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.

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Painting, (The Munition Girls) by Alexander Stanhope Forbes. Oil on canvas; 40x 50" or 103x127cm, in decorative gilt frame 132x152x8.5cm. Signed and dated bottom left. Female operatives making 4.5-inch shells at the Kilnhurst Steel Works of John Baker and Co. Ltd., Rotherham. Steel billets are re-heated in a separate furnace and, still glowing, moved by hand to a steam hydraulic press for forging. Mr. George Baker commissioned this scene "to produce a memento for our women workers, and each of them received a framed copy of it". England, United Kingdom, 1918.

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The Munitions Girls' oil painting, England, 1918.

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