Wordless Wednesday - Hand Drill Operator
Wednesday July 1, 2009
From a public domain image, U.S. Office of War Information, Alfred T. Palmer, photographer, 1942.
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I loved your Rosie the Riveter image gallery. It’s interesting that there seem to be two types of pictures: one type is carefully posed, like this one, and the women are immaculately groomed. The second type is more candid, and what’s striking about them is that the women look so happy. Their faces are a testimony to the joy of doing work that is important and appreciated.
I think every women ought to have her own hand tools