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BW192/3/1/19/2
Wartime women trainees Monica Martin and Evelyn Hunt on a narrowboat 'Dipper'
Description
Black and white photograph showing 2 women trainees called Monica martin, also known as Frankie Campbell-Martin, and Evelyn Hunt on a Grand Union Canal Carrying Company Limited narrowboat, 'Dipper'. They are on the back of the boat by the open entrance to the cabin, Evelyn is pouring a drink into a mug that Monica is holding, she is also holding a puppy. [Photograph can be seen on plate 13 in Margaret Cornish 'Troubled Waters: Memoirs of a Canal Boatwoman (Working Waterways)' (M.& M.Baldwin, 1994)].
Date
1940-1945
Reference code
BW192/3/1/19/2
Extent & medium
1 photograph
