Packing oranges at Kalmania packing house

Three men and one woman sit on the floor surrounded by crates of oranges they are packing.

Men and women packing oranges in the Kalmania packing house on Moshav Tzofit, ca. 1946. In agriculture, women were most often employed in "female" activities such as packing and sorting produce. 

Source: Moshav Tzofit Archive, from PikiWiki.

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1946-1950

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Packing oranges at Kalmania packing house." (Viewed on November 23, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/packing-oranges-kalmania-packing-house>.