English girl members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service move armfuls of American rifles just arrived from US under lend lease.
- Date
- c. 1941
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 3,000 × 2,238 pixels
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