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1940: Women Making Flags

Margaret Bourke-White Photograph

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Margaret Bourke-White's image of women in a factory making flags was representative of the patriotic fever in the United States as World War II approached.
Margaret Bourke-White - Women Making Flags

Women making flags at a factory in Brooklyn, New York July 24, 1940.

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