1952 Press Photo England - Women search for mines in the water.

These English women are not looking for men, but rather mines. They were recruited to search for mines in the water. Up to 30,000 persons were hired to search British waters. There are many different women of many different ages. Pictured: The first recruits at the observation stand.

Photo measures 8.25 x 2.75 inches.

Photo is dated 5-2-1952.



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