A factory manufacturing petrol tins
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| Subject | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Title | A factory manufacturing petrol tins |
| 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. |
| Item Date | 1916 |
| Creation place | Fulham, London, England |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Photograph |
| Item medium | Photographic paper |
| Content | Photograph |
| Cataloguer | Richard Marshall |
| Filename | GWA_2142_scan0037_Factory_1.jpg |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Angus McCulloch |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/3793 |


