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Armature winding
A young woman working in a munitions factory.


Women draftsmen
Two young women drawing plans of Beaufort bomber with two military men study plans.


Preparing sand cores for practice bomb bodies
Women working in a munitions factory preparing sand cores for practice bomb bodies.


Small press for ammunition box production
A young woman working at a small press making ammunition boxes.


Tent making
Women working in a factory making tents.


Arc welding part of an anti-tank gun
A young woman arc welding in a munitions factory.


Assembling oil tanks for Beaufort bombers
A young woman assembling an oil tank for a Beaufort bomber in a munitions factory.


Assembling anti-aircraft components
Women working in a munitions factory assembling Gaine anti-aircraft shell fuse components.


Stacking practice bombs
A woman stacking practice bombs before transit to the explosives filling factory.


Inspecting RAAF practice bombs
Three woman and a man inspecting RAAF practice bombs before removal to the explosives filling factory.


United States Army, King William Street, Adelaide
Members of the United States Army, 32nd Infantry Division, marching along King William Street, Adelaide, in an Independence Day Parade, 4 July 1942. More than 60,000 South Australians watched the parade.


Victory Day parade inspection
Troops being inspected at a Victory Day parade, Monday 10 June 1946.


Victory Day parade march past
The Governor, Sir Willoughby Norrie, taking the salute at the Victory Day parade, Monday 10 June 1946.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: inaugural rally
The audience at the inaugural rally to establish the Volunteer Defence Corps, 26 June 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: inaugural rally
Men signing up at the inaugural rally to establish the Volunteer Defence Corps, 26 June 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: first parade
The first parade of the SA Vounteer Defence Corps, en route to Hazelwood Park, 29 June 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: first parade
The first parade of the SA Vounteer Defence Corps at Hazelwood Park, 29 June 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: the President dons his armband
'When I first put this uniform on' - the President dons his armband, 20 Yuly 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: awaiting the issue of armbands
Awaiting the issue of armbands - 'an important matter of dressing'. 20 July 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: issue of armbands
Awaiting the issue of armbands, 20 July 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: parade at Hazelwood Park
Smoke-oh during a parade at Hazelwood Park, 27 July 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: parade at Hazelwood Park
Norwood and St Moritz Sub-Branches at Hazelwood Park, 27 July 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: parade at Burnside
Full muster parade on the parade ground at Burnside, July 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Angaston bivouac
The advance party setting up for the Angaston bivouac, 31 August 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Angaston bivouac
The car park at the Angaston bivouac, 1 September 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: camp fire concert
A camp fire concert (indoors) at the Angaston bivouac, 31 August 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: morning ablutions
Angaston bivouac - 'rising early in the morning, we proceed ...', 1 September 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: breakfast
Angaston bivouac - breakfast, 1 September 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: the workers
Angaston bivouac - 'the workers', 1 September 1940.


Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: post prandial chat
Angaston bivouac - 'post prandial chat', 1 September 1940.