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Oil. Oil for the armies of democracy is stored in these huge tanks at the McKean plant of the Quaker State Refining Company, Bradford, Pennsylvania. This company refines much high-quality lubricating oil for the military machinery of the Army and Navy

Oil. Oil for the armies of democracy is stored in these huge tanks at ...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Transformer manufacture. The demand for power transformers has increased in America in direct ratio to the increase of war production. In this section of a large Eastern electrical plant, huge transformer coils are wound; this one may end up in a factory which is producing steel for Uncle Sam's ships and tanks and guns. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

Transformer manufacture. The demand for power transformers has increas...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Synthetic rubber (Ameripol). These tanks contain vegetable fats and butadiene, a highly volatile gas "cracked" from crude petroleum. These raw materials for synthetic rubber are piped from freight cars into these storage tanks. Goodrich

Synthetic rubber (Ameripol). These tanks contain vegetable fats and bu...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Switching over to war production. Steel workers make structural changes as a big automobile plant is entirely converted to volume production of army tanks and "jeeps." Ford Lincoln plant, Michigan

Switching over to war production. Steel workers make structural change...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Self-sealing fuel tanks. This worker is applying covering to self-sealing tanks, an important safety development for military aircraft. Goodrich

Self-sealing fuel tanks. This worker is applying covering to self-seal...

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

Self-sealing fuel tanks. Touching up with an air buffer the inside of a self-sealing fuel tank, working on the fitting for pipes, one of which carries the fuel to the motor and the other of which is the tank motors. These tanks are an important safety development for military development. Goodrich

Self-sealing fuel tanks. Touching up with an air buffer the inside of ...

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

American tanks thunder down an English plain during group maneuvers. These are the modern juggernauts that are rolling up United Nations victories in the European theater

American tanks thunder down an English plain during group maneuvers. T...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women in industry. Tool  production. A job which was formerly done by hand (and by men) is done in this large Midwest drill and tool plant by women at machines. These young workers are putting precision-ground points on drills which will be used in production of America's ships, tanks and guns. It takes at least four months to train these young women in the operation of these machines, but at the end of that period their work is speedy and efficient, and this company has found that both production and the quality of the drill points have improved. Republic Drill and Tool Company, Chicago, Illinois

Women in industry. Tool production. A job which was formerly done by ...

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

Testing M-4 tanks. A mighty flow of power is carried to the "track" by a driving sprocket of an M-4 tank in a trial run over the test hill of an Eastern manufacturing plant

Testing M-4 tanks. A mighty flow of power is carried to the "track" by...

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Tanks ready for final assembly surround this North American employee as he finishes another gasoline tank for a B-25 bomber

Tanks ready for final assembly surround this North American employee a...

Title and other information from caption sheet entry. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is a... More

Synthetic rubber (Ameripol). These tanks contain vegetable fats and butadiene, a highly volatile gas "cracked" from crude petroleum. These raw materials for synthetic rubber are piped from freight cars into these storage tanks. Goodrich

Synthetic rubber (Ameripol). These tanks contain vegetable fats and bu...

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

Australia in the war. American tanks manned by Australian crews, demonstrated their fighting strength during the attack on Buna. The tanks crashed through a chain of heavily fortified Japanese pillboxes and Allied infantry followed the tanks in

Australia in the war. American tanks manned by Australian crews, demon...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Oil storage tanks in Brownsville, Texas

Oil storage tanks in Brownsville, Texas

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

Pocked rocks in Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site in the low mountains above El Paso, Texas. The weathered rock is ideal for rockclimbing

Pocked rocks in Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site in the low moun...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The "tanks" are rock depressions that collected water, thus becoming attractive to settlers and passersby. For a time the area was ow... More

The  caissons go rolling along (the tanks keep rolling along)

The caissons go rolling along (the tanks keep rolling along)

Words and music by Edmund L. Gruber ; Additional lyrics by Wallace R. Parnell. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Originally copyright 1921. Includes chord symbols and ukulele chord diagrams. St... More

The  caissons go rolling along (the tanks keep rolling along)

The caissons go rolling along (the tanks keep rolling along)

Words and music by Edmund L. Gruber ; Additional lyrics by Wallace R. Parnell. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Originally copyright 1921. Includes chord symbols and ukulele chord diagrams. St... More

The  Yanks with the tanks will go thru' the German ranks (and roll right through Berlin)

The Yanks with the tanks will go thru' the German ranks (and roll rig...

by Jemmie Shea. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

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