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Three-inch A.A. cartridge cases. Beginning as a flat disc, the antiaircraft case is now advanced to a tubular shape of increased length and is nearly ready for the third draw that will lengthen it still more. Before the drawing operation a plant workman gives it a rough trim

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Three-inch A.A. cartridge cases. Beginning as a flat disc, the antiaircraft case is now advanced to a tubular shape of increased length and is nearly ready for the third draw that will lengthen it still more. Before the drawing operation a plant workman gives it a rough trim

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

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Date

01/01/1942

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Contributors

Palmer, Alfred T., photographer

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

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Location

Stow (Ohio), 41.15944, -81.44028

Google Map of 41.159444444444446, -81.44027777777778

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Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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