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Loading sheet steel. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1938
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Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
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Pittsburgh (Pa.), 40.44056, -79.99583
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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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