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Getting a hoist: a bad case of the heaves

Getting a hoist: a bad case of the heaves

Artist: Thomas Worth (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2568

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Loaded coal cars known as "trips" wait to be rolled into the "cage" and raised by means of the hoist to the tipple on the surface

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

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. Workmen attaching a hoist to a section of the drive shaft preparatory to swinging it over to be fitted into the propeller

California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. Workmen a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Beaumont, Texas. Dorothy Mason, a mechanic for the city transit company operating a hoist

Beaumont, Texas. Dorothy Mason, a mechanic for the city transit compan...

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Murray Dam under construction in December 1917, using a hoist and chuting system to distribute concrete. The road on the right runs across the crest of the hydraulic fill La Mesa Dam (Huber Papers, WRCA)

Murray Dam under construction in December 1917, using a hoist and chut...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.