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MACHINE GUNS - TANK WORKS [Main]
I. Women use various types of heavy plant, chiefly lathes or punches, to make Lewis machine guns. One group rivets on the retaining pieces to the ammunition pans. Spraying the ammunition pans. Making the machine gun bolt, starting by profiling the camway, milling the extractor slot, boring and parting off the ferrules and profiling the receiver. One woman uses a die stamp to blank the ammunition p…
Subject
- EFG1914
- Birmingham Small Arms (?)
- industry, British - guns: [+]
- industry, British - vehicles: [+]
- weapons, British - smallarm: Lewis machine gun
- armour, British - tank: Tank Mark V
- 31/3(41)
- GB, England & Birmingham, Warks (?)
- sex & [+]
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Subject
- EFG1914
- Birmingham Small Arms (?)
- industry, British - guns: [+]
- industry, British - vehicles: [+]
- weapons, British - smallarm: Lewis machine gun
- armour, British - tank: Tank Mark V
- 31/3(41)
- GB, England & Birmingham, Warks (?)
- sex & [+]
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
Places
- GB, England & Birmingham, Warks (?)
- United Kingdom
- Warwickshire
- Warwickshire
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_262
- IWM_262
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-12-19T08:46:16.214Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-10-12T14:35:35.798Z