Arkivism
After a casting is completed, a compressed air gun plugs the furnace wall with nine cubic feet of clay. Workers wear asbestos suits to shield them from the heat. Ford River Rouge plant, May 1941
Public domain

After a casting is completed, a compressed air gun plugs the furnace wall with nine cubic feet of clay. Workers wear asbestos suits to shield them from the heat. Ford River Rouge plant, May 1941

United States. Office For Emergency Management, Palmer, Alfred T. · 1941-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

From the collection of Library of Congress. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
michiganunited stateswayne countysafety film negativesdearborn
Credit lineAfter a casting is completed, a compressed air gun plugs the furnace wall with nine cubic feet of clay. Workers wear asbestos suits to shield them from the heat. Ford River Rouge plant, May 1941. 1941-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management, Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Section of a large rolling paper machine at the Mississquoi Corporation paper mill. Sheldon Springs, VermontSection of a large rolling paper machine at the Mississquoi Corporation paper mill. Sheldon Springs, Vermont Wilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Tapping the slag at a phosphorus furnace at a chemical plantWilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Tapping the slag at a phosphorus furnace at a chemical plant Chicago, Illinois. Servicing an engine at the roundhouse at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yardChicago, Illinois. Servicing an engine at the roundhouse at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard Steel worker at rolling mill. Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaSteel worker at rolling mill. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Untitled photo, possibly related to: Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Tapping a heat of iron in the cast house of the blast furnaceUntitled photo, possibly related to: Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Tapping a heat of iron in the cast house of the blast furnace Untitled photo, possibly related to: Wilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Tapping the slag at a phosphorus furnace at a chemical plantUntitled photo, possibly related to: Wilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Tapping the slag at a phosphorus furnace at a chemical plant