Sujet

A rivet is her fighting weapon..., Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem.

Légende

A rivet is her fighting weapon. Oyida Peaks, daughter of a Navy lieutenant, one of many women taking NYA training to become mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. After eight weeks apprenticeship she will be qualified as a civil service worker in the Assembly and Repair Department.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM22A78_425

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NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

151,0Mo (2,7Mo) / 54,2cm x 69,9cm / 6397 x 8252 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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