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Production. Magnesium. A veritable forest of transmission towers and transformers distribute electrical power to the various units of Basic Magnesium's huge plant in the southern Nevada desert. Some units of this plant are now producing magnesium, lightest of all metals, for incendiary bombs, tracer bullets and aircraft parts. Full production is scheduled for the summer of 1943

Production. Magnesium. A veritable forest of transmission towers and t...

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Production. Magnesium. A veritable forest of transmission towers and transformers distribute electrical power to the various units of Basic Magnesium's huge plant in the southern Nevada desert. Some units of this plant are now producing magnesium, lightest of all metals, for incendiary bombs, tracer bullets and aircraft parts. Full production is scheduled for the summer of 1943

Production. Magnesium. A veritable forest of transmission towers and t...

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Production. Magnesium. Two men of the plant protection force guard the stacks of vital magnesium produced at Basic Magnesium's giant plant in the southern Nevada desert. This lightest of all metals is used in the making of incendiary bombs, tracer bullets and aircraft parts

Production. Magnesium. Two men of the plant protection force guard the...

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Production. Magnesium. Magnesium, ready for war uses. Production of this lightest of all metals, vitally needed in the United Nations' war effort, is increasing daily at Basic Magnesium's giant plant in the southern Nevada desert. A 24-hour production schedule results in the turning out of thousands of ingots ready for shipment to aircraft and tracer bullet manufacturers

Production. Magnesium. Magnesium, ready for war uses. Production of th...

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Production. Magnesium. Workmen seventy feet above ground are busily engaged in adding to the already gigantic proportions of Basic Magnesium's plant in the southern Nevada desert. A 24-hour production schedule results in turning out great quantities of magnesium for aircraft and tracer bullet manufacturers

Production. Magnesium. Workmen seventy feet above ground are busily en...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Las Vegas, Nevada. A billboard on the grounds of the gigantic plant of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, showing tracer bullets and reading "MacArthur's job is fighting. OURS is magnesium." In the background can be seen workers' automobiles and some of the eighty-four foot silos and buildings of the plant

Las Vegas, Nevada. A billboard on the grounds of the gigantic plant of...

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Billboards on the grounds of the gigantic plant of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, one of which shows tracer bullets and reads "MacArthur's job is fighting. OURS is magnesium"

Las Vegas, Nevada. Billboards on the grounds of the gigantic plant of ...

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Billboards on the grounds of the gigantic plant of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, one of which shows tracer bullets and reads "MacArthur's job is fighting. OURS is magnesium"

Las Vegas, Nevada. Billboards on the grounds of the gigantic plant of ...

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Helmeted welders busy in their part in the completion of the Basic Magnesium plant in the southern Nevada desert, which will turn out great quantities of this lightest of all metals for aircraft and tracer bullet manufacturers

Las Vegas, Nevada. Helmeted welders busy in their part in the completi...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Las Vegas, Nevada. A billboard on the grounds of the gigantic plant of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, showing tracer bullets and reading "MacArthur's job is fighting. OURS is magnesium." In the background can be seen workers' automobiles and some of the eighty-four foot silos and buildings of the plant

Las Vegas, Nevada. A billboard on the grounds of the gigantic plant of...

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Stacks of magnesium ingots ready for war use by manufacturers of aircraft and tracer bullets, produced by the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in the southern Nevada desert

Las Vegas, Nevada. Stacks of magnesium ingots ready for war use by man...

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Las Vegas, Nevada. A helmeted welder busy in his part in the completion of the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in the southern Nevada desert, which will turn out great quantities of this lightest of all metals for aircraft and tracer bullet manufacturers

Las Vegas, Nevada. A helmeted welder busy in his part in the completio...

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Production. Magnesium. A helmeted welder is busily engaged in his part of the war effort at Basic Magnesium's huge plant in the southern Nevada desert. The plant is turning out great quantities of magnesium for aircraft and tracer bullet manufacturers

Production. Magnesium. A helmeted welder is busily engaged in his part...

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