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Production. Machine guns of various calibers. Grinding trunnion blocks for .50-caliber machine guns, produced in a large Eastern plant. Note how the operators are protected by respirators. Many women workers are also employed in this plant, producing essential weapons for the armed forces
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Production. Machine guns of various calibers. Grinding trunnion blocks for .50-caliber machine guns, produced in a large Eastern plant. Note how the operators are protected by respirators. Many women workers are also employed in this plant, producing essential weapons for the armed forces

United States. Office Of War Information, Feininger, Andreas · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineProduction. Machine guns of various calibers. Grinding trunnion blocks for .50-caliber machine guns, produced in a large Eastern plant. Note how the operators are protected by respirators. Many women . 1942-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information, Feininger, Andreas. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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