Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). One of the major advances in shipbuilding during the last few years has been the substitution of welding for rivets in a number of vital parts of warcraft. Welding means much less weight and much less steel for each ship. This welder, working on the nose section of a new destroyer, is one of hundreds working on vessels under construction at Norfolk
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Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1941
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Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
United States. Office for Emergency Management.
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Library of Congress
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Public Domain