A factory manufacturing petrol tins
| Title |
A factory manufacturing petrol tins
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| Subject |
Unknown
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| Notes |
The Asiatic Petroleum Company (a joint venture between Shell and Royal Dutch) manufactured Petrol Tins for the war effort at a small factory in Fulham. The Shell logo can be seen on the tins. Women were employed because so many men were away at the front.
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| Item date |
1916
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| Creation place |
Fulham, London, England
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| Content | |
| Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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| Filename |
GWA_2142_scan0037_Factory_1.jpg
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| Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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| Digital repository | |
| Contributor name |
Angus McCulloch
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Collection
Citation
“A factory manufacturing petrol tins,” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 28, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/3793.
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