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Pipe wrench is used to keep drop shaft from slipping into casing before pump is attached. John Fredrick Well project, Saint Mary's County, Maryland
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Credit linePipe wrench is used to keep drop shaft from slipping into casing before pump is attached. John Fredrick Well project, Saint Mary's County, Maryland. 1941-01-01. Collier, John, Jr., Collier, John. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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