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A black and white photo of machinery in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

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Title and other information from print in lot.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Temp. note: owibatch4

Film copy on SIS roll 14, frame 1179.

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australia victoria melbourne nitrate negatives lot 764 photo bomber turret turret construction machine shop lend lease program general view machines ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration industrial facilities machine shops workers industrial history library of congress historical photos australia
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01/01/1942
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australia
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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australia victoria melbourne nitrate negatives lot 764 photo bomber turret turret construction machine shop lend lease program general view machines ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration industrial facilities machine shops workers industrial history library of congress historical photos australia