posted on 2024-02-23, 14:05authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
The Asiatic Petroleum Company (a joint venture between Shell and Royal Dutch) manufactured Petrol Tins for the war effort at a small factory in Fulham. The Shell logo can be seen on the tins. Women were employed because so many men were away at the front.
History
Identifier
3799.jpg|
GWA_2142_scan0037_Factory_1.jpg|
Subject
Unknown
Date
1916
Date Created
01/01/1916
Temporal Coverage
31/12/1916
Source
Photograph
Medium
Photographic paper
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Richard Marshall | Angus McCulloch
Rights
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor