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Black and white images portraying construction and maintenance activities, including cranes and machinery in the early to mid-20th century.

manutenzione, 1963
manutenzione, 1963
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Belgians Prepare for New Stratosphere Flight -- M. Max Cosyns' stratosphere balloon being prepared at Havenne, Belgium.M. Max Cosyns, who accompanied  Prof Piccard on his stratosphere flight, is now making final preparations for another flight, in which he will be accompanied by M. Van Der Elst. July 18, 1934. (Photo by Keystone).
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Hagfors use. Bessemerblåse.
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Fire drill -- scaling ladder
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Vintage Photograph. Offshore oil rig in Gulf of Mexico during operation called "Yo-Yoing".
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Cecil Beaton Photographs- Tyneside Shipyards, 1943.
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Electrification of the Line Ång-Sundsvall. Mounting work. Expiring of small power management.
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Electrification work at Älvsbyn on the Vännäs - Boden route.
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Original caption: "Cahuilla". 1936 - 1942. Pacific Region (Riverside, CA). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Mission Agency. 11/15/1920-6/17/1946. Photographs
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Tokomaru Dam black-and-white prints
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Vintage photograph. Young woman spinning cotton thread from raw cotton at cotton mill in Louisiana
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Contact management insulators, older model.
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Näs-Hedlund "picks up drinking water to the workers. "Näs-Hedlund" hämtar dricksvatten till arbetarna.
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London Afs- Men of the Auxiliary Fire Service in London, C 1940 A member of the Auxiliary Fire Service stands at the top of a partly-extended turntable ladder during a training exercise at London Fire Brigade Headquarters.
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Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Anefo photo collection. Closing Grevelingendam. The cables overflow. November 14, 1963
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Machines, tools, buildings, nameplates. undated
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Pioneer Village, Rigging , Open-air museums, Ship equipment & rigging. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection
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Photo collection Government information service. Mills. undated
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Anefo photo collection. Assignment Telegraaf, Sinterklaas with hoisting crane. December 5, 1962
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March 1967. The Orange campaign in its fullness. In the port of El Grao, the Boxes with Citrus Fruits are Shipped for export.
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Detail of the overhead line of the railway line at Houten: Wire cavities.
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Personnel adjusts the station clock.
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Low angle view of a young man standing on logs
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. forest processing, machines, tools, workers. undated
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Hydroelectric Dam being constructed in USSR circa 1962.
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Massachusetts - Relieving Buoys. Photograph taken in June 1936 by representative of Christian Science Monitor, Boston, in connection with the work of relieving buoys in the Second District by the Tender LOTUS.
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Straw (big) In the ElbeStraw times (large) in the Elbe
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Anefo photo collection.  unknown . Commissioner of Queen Mr. M. Klaasesz hoists flag on the new provincial hall in The Hague, Klaasesz hoists the flag. January 19, 1961. The Hague, South Holland
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Forestry, workers, pruning. 1949
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Project (White Clay Dam - "Wall under Wing"). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs
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Elsevier photo collection. Demonstration motor gondola deposit Grevelingendam project means metal hanging belt. 10 tons stone deposited gondola, own weight 18 tons. piloon center water ensures capacity cable gondola. June 19, 1964. Grevelingendam, Zeeland
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Anefo photo collection. Forklift matches at Dam Amsterdam. Forklift truck in action. June 5, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Description: Jamaica. 'Chestervale Camp, St Andrew, one of two work camps established by the Jamaica Youth Corps. A 17 year old and a 19 year old boy carry out maintenance to the camp's electricity supply'. Photograph No R 35447. Official Jamaican photograph compiled by Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse. Crown copyright reserved. Location: Jamaica Date: 1965 May jamaica, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens
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Sign Of The Times -- It's The Most Welcome prohibitive sign in WA. this no smoking notice mounted on a measuring tank lull of oil alter a test flow at Exmouth, Standing by is WA Petroleum employee Ivan McMillan. December 24, 1953.
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Anefo photo collection. Construction of Answerkerk in Hoogvliet, inside and outside people are working on the finish. October 16, 1964. Hoogvliet
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Treasure, a brother of the well-known boxer, works on a farm building to increase his stake in a rich holding that could bring a fortune. October 10, 1950.
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Monthly Progress Photo - Dry Dock No. 4 Looking Southeast, Contract 1389, The Holbrook, Cabot and Rollins Corp., Contractors. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.
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Highliner balancing on tightrope on mine shaft tower, Charleroi, Wallonia, Belgium
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Scene of yesterday's escape from Long Bay gaol. They then climber a 21ft wall and dropped to the ground within 20 feet of an armed warder. The escaped men are Darcy Ezekiel Dugan, 28, tiler of McArthur Street, Ultimo, and William Cecil Mears, 27 laborer, of Union Street, Erskineville. Every available policeman in the metropolitan area was rushed to the Maroubra-Long Bay area to help in the searching of the scrub. Police are checking all cars and trucks leaving the area. August 21, 1949.
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La Algaba (Seville), January 1927. Orange harvesting. Extraordinary orange tree that produced more than 4,000 fruits.
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Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Spanish War Poster, c1935-1942, proclaiming strength in industry and agriculture.
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Anefo photo collection. Start "heath for a chore" in Hilversum. Cleaning Expohal. April 5, 1961. Hilversum
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Electrification between Hällnäs - Ytterjön on the Vännäs - Boden route.
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Workmen completing the Washington Monument ca. between 1909 and 1940.
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Lineman and the Sunbather c.1965
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Anefo photo collection. Work on deposition around Gifwijk in Lekkerkerk. May 23, 1980. Lekkerkerk
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1950S Elementary School Playground At Recess With Line Of Children Climbing Ladder Of Slide
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A workman climbing down from a helicopter to take part in the recovery of the French cargo boat Mont Louis sunken a few miles from Ostend with a load of Uranium hexafluoride. Belgium, 1984
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Anefo photo collection. Construction Replica Spiegel Returnip "Batavia" Lelystad; Shipbuilder Willem Vos work. August 20, 1986. Lelystad
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North Africa Pix - Port of Tunis, Unloading Grain. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Anefo photo collection. Siemens Netherlands has developed cable system with which 30 channels can be forwarded by a cable in Zoetermeer. March 20, 1981. Zoetermeer, South Holland
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Rehabilitation Center for French Coal Miners Built with Marshall Aid - Charbonnage de France. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Photo collection Government information service. Kinderdijk Mills No 1 and 2 of the De Nederwaard Water Board During the annual mill lighting photo made on Friday 19 September 1986 The mills are at the overhated .. undated. Kinderdijk
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SAAR Story - Coal - Apprentice Training. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Sample Paying at Årstabron.
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Demonstration of Engineering Equipment (Water), New York , Civil defense, Pipes Conduits. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization
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Air Cargo - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Anefo photo collection. Building flower paragraph in auction building of Lisse. 11 May 1962. Lisse
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