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Darktown yacht club ladies' day: You'll just ballast de boat, Miss Tiny

Darktown yacht club ladies' day: You'll just ballast de boat, Miss Tin...

Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1896.

Hold from top of the ballast tank

Hold from top of the ballast tank

Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coming out of the mountains on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Vaughn and Belen, New Mexico into the Rio Grande River Valley. In the distance is a quarry on the mountainside where the railroad gets its rock for ballast

Coming out of the mountains on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Supervisor stands on windlass to ballast it from toppling into well. John Hardesty well project, Charles County, Maryland

Supervisor stands on windlass to ballast it from toppling into well. J...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. There are miles and miles of track in a mine and the maintenance of the roadbed, ballast and switches keeps a crew working constantly

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bethlehem Fairfield shipyards, near Baltimore, Maryland. Construction of a Liberty ship. On the third day the bottom is completed except for forward and aft ends, and on it have been set inner bottom tanks for fuel or ballast. The midships bulkhead has been raised

Bethlehem Fairfield shipyards, near Baltimore, Maryland. Construction ...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description