United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Valuable mica is packed by Indian workmen for shipment to the United States. Mica is essential in the manufacture of aircraft, some sixteen pounds being used in each bomber. It is furnished to the United States on a reverse lend-leasee basis and enjoys top priority of transport
Summary
Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1943
Location
Big India Chowk, 18.65663, 73.76551
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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