Premium Framed Print : Woman countersinking detonator tube hole and filling hole in hand grenade at Westinghouse
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Woman countersinking detonator tube hole and filling hole in hand grenade at Westinghouse
XOS909418 Woman countersinking detonator tube hole and filling hole in hand grenade at Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. East Pittsburgh, Pa. during World War I, 1914-18 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12947044
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Drill Drilling Drills Explosive Explosives Factories Grenade Grenades Machine Machinery Machines Manufacture Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Production War Effort Detonator
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during World War I. In the midst of the war effort, we see a determined woman at Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, diligently working on an essential task. With focused precision, she is countersinking the detonator tube hole and filling it in a hand grenade. The image showcases the vital role that women played in supporting the manufacturing industry during this tumultuous time. Despite being traditionally male-dominated fields, these courageous women stepped up to contribute their skills and dedication to aid their country's war efforts. The machinery surrounding her serves as a reminder of the industrial nature of this work environment. The drill she holds symbolizes both progress and danger – highlighting the gravity of her responsibilities as she handles explosive materials with utmost care. This photograph not only commemorates an important chapter in American history but also pays tribute to all those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure victory during World War I. It stands as a testament to the strength, resilience, and unwavering commitment displayed by countless women throughout this era. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, let us remember and honor these unsung heroes who made significant contributions towards shaping our world into what it is today.
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