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Women At Work During The First World War: Munitions Production, Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, c. 1917, A general scene showing workers, both male and female, amid rows and rows of shells in a large warehouse at the National Filling Factory, Chilwell, July 1917. (Photo by Horace Nicholls/ Imperial War Museums via Getty Images)

Women At Work During The First World War: Munitions Production, Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, c. 1917, A general scene showing workers, both male and female, amid rows and rows of shells in a large warehouse at the National Filling Factory, Chilwell, July 1917. (Photo by Horace Nicholls/ Imperial War Museums via Getty Images)