File:WomanFactory1940s.jpg

Description	English: Turret lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Deutsch: Arbeiterin fertigt Flugzeugteile an einer Drehbank in einer Fabrik der Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, Fort Worth, USA. Español: Operaria labra piezas para aviones en un torno revólver en una fábrica de Consolidated Aircraft Corporation en Fort Worth, Texas, Estados Unidos. Français : Ouvrière-tourneuse usinant des pièces d'avion de transport dans l'usine de la compagnie Consolidated Aircraft, à Fort Worth, dans le Texas, aux USA. Norsk bokmål: Blåsnipparbeider, kvinne lager maskindeler i en flyfabrikk i Texas 1942. Română: În timpul războiului, femeile au lucrat în uzinele din toate ţările implicate în război.
Date	October 1942
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Author	Hollem, Howard R
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 13 November 2006. It was captioned as follows: English: Lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, USA (1942). Other languages:  Asturianu: Muyer trabayando nuna fábrica de Texas, Estaos Xuníos, (1940). Česky: Soustružnice obrábí součástky pro dopravní letadla v Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, USA (1942) Cymraeg: Dynes yn gweithio mewn ffatri yn Nhalaith Tecsas, UDA (1940). Deutsch: Arbeiterin fertigt Flugzeugteile an einer Drehbank in einer Fabrik der Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, Fort Worth, USA (1942). English: Lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, USA (1942). Esperanto: laboristino fabrikas partojn de aviadilo dum 1942 en Fort Worth, Teksaso, Usono Español: Mujer en un fábrica de Texas, Estados Unidos (1940). Français : Ouvrière- tourneuse usinant des pièces pour avions de transport à l'usine de la Consolidated Aircraft Corporation (Fort Worth, États-Unis, 1942). Galego: Muller nunha fábrica de Texas, Estados Unidos, (1940). Magyar: Női esztergályos egy texasi gyárban, 1942-ben Italiano: Donna in una fabbrica del Texas, USA, (1940). 日本語: 飛行機組立工場で働く女性工員（ アメリカ合衆国 テキサス州、1942年） Norsk nynorsk: Ein kvinneleg fabrikkarbeidar i Texas i 1940. Polski: Operatorka tokarki wyrabia części do samolotów transportowych w fabryce Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, w Fort Worth w USA (rok 1942) Português: Uma Americana opera um Torno mecânico numa fábrica no Texas em 1940. A escassez de mão de obra criada pela Segunda Guerra Mundial fez com que mulheres fossem chamadas pra trabalhos até então mais comuns entre os homens. Română: Femeie operând un strung la o uzină de avioane de transport a companiei Consolidated Aircraft Corporation din Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Русский: Токарь, подгоняющий части транспортных самолетов на заводе корпорации Consolidated Aircraft, Форт Ворт, США (1942) Slovenščina: Teksaška delavka na stružnici (leta 1940) Svenska: Kvinnlig fabriksarbetare i Texas 1940. Türkçe: ABD Teksas'da Kadın Fabrikası (1940) 中文（简体）‎: 1940年代在 美国 德克萨斯州沃斯堡的联合飞机制造公司工厂工作的女性工人

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