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Denver, Colorado. A worker spraying a protective coat of orange paint on steel ship parts which have just been "pickled" in a bath of sulphuric acid to remove mill scale. From this once-abandoned railroad machine shop they will be sent to Mare Island for assembly into escort ships

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Denver, Colorado. A worker spraying a protective coat of orange paint on steel ship parts which have just been "pickled" in a bath of sulphuric acid to remove mill scale. From this once-abandoned railroad machine shop they will be sent to Mare Island for assembly into escort ships

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Date

01/01/1942

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Location

Denver (Colo.), 39.73917, -104.98472

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Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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Public Domain