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| Full Citation |
| Material Information |
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Title: |
Shop for Machining 15-inch Shells: Singer Manufacturing Company, Clydebank, Glasgow study |
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Physical Description: |
Artifact |
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Creator: |
Anna Airy ( Artist )
British War Memorials Committee, Ministry of Information ( Commissioner ) |
| Subjects |
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Subjects / Keywords: |
War/Military -- Laborers/Workers -- Women Artists -- World War I 1914-1918 |
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Genre: |
study |
| Notes |
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Content description: |
Original oil on canvas painting depicting women laborers making 15-inch artillery shells at the Singer Manufacturing Company, originally a sewing machine factory converted to produce munitions during the First World War; mounted in gessoed and gilded decorative frame with border of fruit, flowers and leaves; this is a study for a larger painting in the Imperial War Museum, London. |
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Preferred Citation: |
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection |
| Record Information |
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Bibliographic ID: |
WOLF000946 |
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Volume ID: |
VID00001 |
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Source Institution: |
The Wolfsonian-Florida International University |
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Holding Location: |
The Wolfsonian FIU Object Collection |
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Rights Management: |
All rights reserved by the source institution and holding location. |
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Resource Identifier: |
accession number - 87.1345.5.1 |
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Classification: |
Fine Art |
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