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A die maker. Dies are metal blocks with the pattern or contour of a part reproduced on their surface. They are used in presses or gorging hammers for forming identical metal parts

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A die maker. Dies are metal blocks with the pattern or contour of a part reproduced on their surface. They are used in presses or gorging hammers for forming identical metal parts

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1942
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38.88868, -77.00472
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. 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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