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Painting the American insignia on airplane wings is a job...Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem.

Légende

Painting the American insignia on airplane wings is a job that Mrs. Irma Lee McElroy, a former office worker, does with precision and patriotic zeal. Mrs. McElroy is a civil service employee at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Her husband is a flight instructor.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM22A78_424

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NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

152,8Mo (2,9Mo) / 70,5cm x 54,3cm / 8324 x 6417 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation female women woman people library work employment paint painting star worker country shape pattern wing color design factory aeroplane aircraft plane airplane military war location century wartime concept 1940s Library of Congress gender star shape Forties air Transport United States of America Star-Shaped Colour Patterned insignia World War II World War two WWII world war 2 star shapes 20th century air base workers American America USA decade Second World War war effort women at war women at work WW2 working photograph united states 2nd World War Naval Air Station Congressional Library Heritage Art Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image star pattern Transparencies Color. gmgpc Howard Hollem Hollem Howard Howard R Hollem Hollem Howard R. Howard R. Hollem naval air base