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A tram conductor in her winter uniform, possibly in Glasgow, 1915. Artist: Unknown

A tram conductor in her winter uniform, possibly in Glasgow, 1915. Artist: Unknown

1-192-513 - © Museum of London/Heritage-Images

A tram conductor in her winter uniform, possibly in Glasgow, 1915. Glasgow pioneered the use of female operatives on its public transport system during the war. Male colleagues opposed their presence, declaring such work to be 'unwomanly', physically demanding and morally dangerous.

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  1. Photograph
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World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Glasgow Glasgow

  1. 55 50 00 N , 004 15 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5137x3663
File Size : 55,128kb

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  1. 18576
  1. 0330001244
  1. 1-192-513
  1. 1192513
  1. 1244
  1. 18576
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