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BOILERS. Babcock & Wilcox boilers at the Standard Oil Companys refinery at Greenpoint
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BOILERS. Babcock & Wilcox boilers at the Standard Oil Companys refinery at Greenpoint
Babcock & Wilcox boilers at the Standard Oil Companys refinery at Greenpoint, Long Island, New York [USA]
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This print captures the impressive Babcock & Wilcox boilers at the Standard Oil Company's refinery in Greenpoint, Long Island, New York. The image transports us back to the industrial revolution of 1880s America, where these massive machines played a crucial role in powering the oil industry.
The intricate network of pipes and valves showcases the advanced technology of that era, highlighting the innovation and engineering prowess of Babcock & Wilcox. These boilers were essential for heating furnaces and producing steam to drive machinery within the refinery, demonstrating their importance in keeping operations running smoothly.
The historical significance of this photograph is undeniable, as it provides a glimpse into a bygone era when manual labor and heavy machinery were at the forefront of American industry. The workers depicted in this image are a testament to their dedication and hard work in maintaining these complex systems.
As we admire this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the ingenuity and progress made during this time period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also honoring those who paved the way for modern industrial practices.
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