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Babe Ruth rolls 'em down a new groove

Babe Ruth rolls 'em down a new groove

Photograph shows George Herman "Babe" Ruth, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly right, rolling a cigar. Caption continues: The World's champion home-run slugger has entered the cigar manufacturing bu... More

Manpower. Veteran boring mill worker. Seventy-five-year-old George Shoemaker points to the only change ever made in the seventy-seven-year-old vertical boring mill on which he has worked for the past fifty-four years. The groove was cut to accomodate huge castings of lighthouse settings many years ago. The old machine was serving during the Civil and Spanish-American wars and World War I. It works seventy-six hours a week in this war, boring castings up to eleven feet square

Manpower. Veteran boring mill worker. Seventy-five-year-old George Sho...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Babe Ruth rolls 'em down a new groove

Babe Ruth rolls 'em down a new groove

Photograph shows George Herman "Babe" Ruth, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly right, rolling a cigar. Caption continues: The World's champion home-run slugger has entered the cigar manufacturing bu... More

Production. Steam power plant equipment. A vertical boring mill machine welds a groove on a head for a new high-pressure boiler. Steam boilers and other power-house equipment to supplement the hydroelectric installations of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system are produced in the large Chattanooga shops of the Combustion Engineering Company

Production. Steam power plant equipment. A vertical boring mill machin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

War work in the groove. A modern rifling machine cutting the grooves in a gun barrel

War work in the groove. A modern rifling machine cutting the grooves i...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More

Top of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. The stool, which is of concrete, fits in the groove. Minnesota

Top of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. The stool, which is of co...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

War work in the groove. A modern rifling machine cutting the grooves in a gun barrel

War work in the groove. A modern rifling machine cutting the grooves i...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.