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During the Second World War both women and Māori entered the paid workforce, and joined unions, in larger numbers than ever before. This woman is examining small-arms ammunition in a Hamilton factory in 1944.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, John Dobrée Pascoe Collection (PAColl-0783)
Reference: 1/4-000857; F
by John Dobrée Pascoe
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