Shipbuilding (Newport News). These two skillful workers are punching rivet holes in the frame of a ship on the ways. Nearly a million rivets were used in large naval warcraft until recently, but steel and weight is now conserved by the use of welded jointures whenever possible
Summary
Public domain photograph of Virginia, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tags
Date
01/01/1941
Contributors
Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
United States. Office for Emergency Management.
Location
Newport News (Va.), 36.97889, -76.42806
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain