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United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Indian workmen cutting a parachute rigging line. This method was perfected by Leslie Irvin, America's world-famous parachute expert, who spent two months in this factory helping to work out efficient production methods. A great deal of the machinery in use here was supplied under lend-lease

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United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Indian workmen cutting a parachute rigging line. This method was perfected by Leslie Irvin, America's world-famous parachute expert, who spent two months in this factory helping to work out efficient production methods. A great deal of the machinery in use here was supplied under lend-lease

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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

01/01/1943

place

Location

Big India Chowk, 18.65663, 73.76551

Google Map of 18.6566342, 73.7655114

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Source

Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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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