Women Railway Workers At Lunch
by Science Photo Library
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Women Railway Workers At Lunch
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Science Photo Library
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Women wipers eating lunch at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa, USA in 1943. Wipers were railway workers who cleaned and serviced steam locomotives. The roundhouse was a round structure in which the locomotives were cleaned and repaired. Women worked in numerous traditionally male occupations during World War II, when many men were conscripted.
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August 1st, 2016
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