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Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Ratchets, turnbuckles and "dogs" hold these deck units of a new Liberty ship in place as a welder in a large Eastern shipyard uses the torch to fuse them

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Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Ratchets, turnbuckles and "dogs" hold these deck units of a new Liberty ship in place as a welder in a large Eastern shipyard uses the torch to fuse them

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Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Ratchets, turnbuckles and "dogs" hold these deck units of a new Liberty ship in place as a welder in a large Eastern shipyard uses the torch to fuse them

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Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1941

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Palmer, Alfred T., photographer

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

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Baltimore (Md.), 39.29028, -76.61222

Google Map of 39.290277777777774, -76.61222222222221

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Library of Congress

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