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Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the maufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Applying gilding metal band to exterior of shell. Band shown in the upper part of shell will be dropped to surface of block and squeezed. It is then transfered to the machine shaped like an iris diaphra
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Credit lineDetroit, Michigan. Steps in the maufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Applying gilding metal band to exterior of shell. Band shown in the upper part of shell will be droppe. 1943-01-01. Siegel, Arthur S.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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