Dan Steele

Photographic Colourist

A Rivet “Catcher” in a British Shipyard in 1943.

A young woman at work as a Rivet “Catcher” in a British Shipyard in 1943. The job of the “Catcher” is to take a pre-heated Rivet and place it in the correct hole, ready for the “Holder” and the “Basher” to secure it in place.

Colour by Dan Steele
Cecil Beaton / IWM DB 167

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