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Early 20th-century images of construction sites for chemical plants and warehouses, reflecting industrial development and workforce activity.

N/A - Lighthouse Depot. Lighthouse Depot, 9th District. Depot storehouse reinforcement in place. Looking NW, distance 100 ft.
N/A - Lighthouse Depot. Lighthouse Depot, 9th District. Depot storehouse reinforcement in place. Looking NW, distance 100 ft.
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Work is ongoing along the railway yard in Eslöv. To the left in the picture is a warehouse that was used for cereals during the war years.
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Building the Red River Dam. No. 3162, Title from item, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Red River (Tex.-La.).
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Work for the Lokstallarna in Hallsberg in 1893. Hj. Olsson track worker.
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Sjöström, Wilho, Portrait of manufacturer August Keirkner, 1905 , oil on canvas, painting, portrait, man, August Keirkner; factory worker, collector, half body, 80 cm x 60 cm
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Plant store of "MA Retreat", seen from the shed. View of the plantation of the plantation MA retreat seen from the shed, in the foreground various elongated bins, probably filled with cocoa beans. Part of the photo album souvenir de Voyage (part 1), about the life of the DOIER family in and around the plantation ma retreat in Suriname in the years 1906-1913.
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Page 15 of the General Association of Rubber Plants in East Coast of Sumatra (A.R.O.S.). Book page with a photo of a barrack for workers ('Hong') of the Java Immigrant desk (J.i.B.) in Laboebilik. Part of photo album of the general union of rubber planters on the east coast of Sumatra (A.R.O.S.).
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Description: Rubber Estate clearing of young rubber. Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens
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Agriculture work in front of Hököpinge sugar mill and railway station.
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Chinese contract workers dispose of land with Tinerts in support baskets, 1907 - 1919 photograph The quarry of an open tin mine of the Banka-Tinwinning in Pangkalpinang with Chinese miners who remove land with Tinerts in support baskets. Part of the photo album about Banka-Tinwinning, ca. 1907-1919. Bangka photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print working class, labourers Pangkalpinang. Bangka
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Lugansk or Luhansk, Ukraine. Hartmann factory. The factory shop ca. before 1917
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Range Improvement - Seeding - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Gas factory. recto
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Elsevier photo collection. Homes Inland's people, Z.G. single-family homes teaholding South Preanger Java Fot 4 series. Pay attention deforestation houses, ed.. 1931. Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, preanger
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Beating a vat by hand; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print
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Face on a tingroeve with pump and transport installation in Belinyu; Blinjoe. Quarry my 4. Steam pump installation with pump pit, water drain and cable transport. Part of photo album about the tin reclamation on Bangka.
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Rubber trees on Pernantian and machines on Padang Halaban, 1939, Anonymous, 1939 photograph Leaf with six photos of rubber trees on Pernantian and new machines in the Palm oil factory on Padang Halaban, April-May 1939. With labels with captions among the photos. Part of the photo album about the Pernantian and Brussels plantations of the Sumatra Caoutchouc Maatschappij on the east coast of Sumatra in the years 1935-1939. Sumatra photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print plantation. (non-fruit) products of plants or trees: palm oil. (non-fruit) products of plants or trees: rubber. factory-interior, machine shop Sumatra
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Construction of pilots, Anonymous, 1921 - 1922 photograph The construction of some large sheds on the edge of a village, in the background palms. On the back of the photoprint remains of paper (possibly taken from an album). Part of the group of individual photos about the construction of the port Belawan on the coast for Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922. Belawan photographic support  building-site. warehouse (~ harbour) Belawan
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Factory building, Anonymous, 1931 - 1937 photograph Album magazine with a photo of three European men posing in front of a factory building. The name of the company only partially visible (...- Salam). Part of a photo album with photos of machines and constructions of the N.V. Machinefabriek Braat in Surabaya, Soekaboemi and Tegal from the period 1931-1937. SOEKABOEMI photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print factory-interior, machine shop. exterior of industrial structures, factories Java
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Europeesche huizen Goenoengsari in aanbouw. (Juli 1926.).Construction of the houses for the European staff of the factory, July 1926. Part of the photo album with photos of the build-up of the sugar factory in Goenoengsari on East Java by the trade association Amsterdam 1926-1927.
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Santa Ana. Drying Apricots, Santa Ana, Cal.
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Sudbury Reservoir, north end of overflow and gatehouse, Sudbury Dam, from the south, Southborough, Mass., Sep. 26, 1896 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, dams, construction sites
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What is left of the alcohol plant, built to utilize refuse. Fullerton, Louisiana, an abandoned lumber town. 1937. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Louisiana , Fullerton, Louisiana , Vernon Parish, Plant shutdowns
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Exterior of the rubber plant of the Batang Serangang company on Sumatra. Part of travel album with photographs of activity and sights on Sumatra and Java and from the trip to and from the Dutch East Indies.
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Dredging mill at Saron. A dredger at work in a canal at Saron. Part of the photo album souvenir de Voyage (part 2), about the life of the DOIER family in and around the plantation ma retreat in Suriname in the years 1906-1913.
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World War two, coal mining in the eastern regions of the USSR
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Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. Living brick factory Lookeren Campagne Haaften. Director's house brick factory Lookeren campaign Haaften. undated. Gelderland, Haaften
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Teams of workmen building the Nile Barrage. Process print, 1899.
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Photograph of Indians Working in Vegetable Garden. 1914 - 1917. National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD). Slide. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Irrigation Division. (1924 - 1940). Indian Life on the Western Reservation
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Cameroon, sawmill Belton, west of Yaunde
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Elsevier photo collection. annual bee market Veenendaal. July 1923. Utrecht, Veenendaal
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Employees of a tin company in Pangkalpinang for a barrack; Pangkalpinang. My 10. The dining room from which there is an opportunity to accommodate with work people in the foreground. Part of photo album about the tin reclamation on Bangka.
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Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Structure hall hangar. November 1959. Hollandia, Guinea
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Coffee etabissement 'Greahan' (above) and coffee sorts in a shed (below) on Sumatra, Carl J. Kleingrotheke, in or before 1898 photomechanical print Part of album with heliogravures of Sumatra's East Coast. Sumatramünchen paper  plantation. coffee. working class, labourers - AA - women Sumatra
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Brandstofloodsen. (Aug. 1926.).Building the fuel sheds for the factory, August 1926. Part of the photo album with photos of the build-up of the sugar factory in Goenoengsari on East Java by the trade association Amsterdam 1926-1927.
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Photograph by Josef Carl Steuer depicting a figure holding a cylinder at the State Railway Company, printed on albumin paper in 1866.
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Loading Bananas onto a ship - Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies.     Date: circa 1910
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Photographic print: California Brick Makers, 1890, California, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, Manufacturers, Birmingham history, Social history, Employment
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Cotton for Export, South still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Cotton
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Gas house lot , Baseball, Baseball players. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection
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Indian residents of the Kampong at Sugar Factory Meritjan in Kediri on Java; SF. Meritjan factory campong. Part of photo album with recordings of four sugar factories on Java.
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Grinding the Tools. Arthur Julius Pollock, photographer (British, 1835 - 1890) 1854-1856 Two men in a farmyard sharpen tools on a grinding wheel, one turning the handle while the other holds a tool against the whetstone. A boy sits on a wheelbarrow to the left. (Recto, mount) lower left, below image, in black ink: "Collodion"; Lower center, below image, in black ink: "Grinding the Tools"; Lower right, below image, in black ink: "A.J.P."; (Verso, mount) lower left, pencil: "A15.74";
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Cochabamba. Original caption: Cochabamba : Cruez Highway, Carpenter shop at yard. State: Bolivia. Place: Cochabamba : Cruez Highway.
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Archduke Leopold Salvator at the Dossacio plant.
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Cotton hoers loading at Memphis for the day's work in Arkansas; June, 1937. African American day laborers getting ready to be transported to their work site.. Photographs. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. Tennessee, Trucks, African Americans, Memphis (Tenn.), Day laborers
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Elsevier photo collection. The "currants" of grapes by women and girls in a greenhouse in the Westland. June 1925. Westland, South Holland
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De Aar, Underwood and Underwood, Tons upon tons of Oats for Tommy's faithful friends, at De Aar, S. Africa, Bags of food at De Aar in Zuid-Afrika, recto - handwritten, stereograph, stereophoto, photographs, Works and Studios Sun Sculpture trade mark Arlington NJ Littleton NH Washington DC, recto - printed, 230, height 88 mm, width 178 mm, photographer, 1900 - 1900, photographic paper, photo paper, cardboard, albumen print
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Railway Crossing of 50,000 volt transmission line of the Brusio-Campocologna system, Hydro Electric Plant, circa 1907
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Chemische Düngefabrik A. Schippan & Co, 1907, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Freiberg, Düngerfabrik Schippan Versuchsanlage, Germany
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Tanganyika. Dar-es-Salem. The vegetable market. 1936, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam
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Workers warehouse for the construction of the Reich motorway in the Wienerwald ,
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Description: Filling Washing-Tank from well Location: Guyana Date: 1870-1931 guyana, caribbeanthroughalens
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Image of the construction of a temporary construction site for the contractor company FA. P.C. Zanen N.V. for the construction of Rijksweg 1 along the railway line in Stroe.
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Loods of the Royal West Indian mail service, C. Kersten & Co., Anonymous, 1900 - 1910  Persons and goods for a warehouse of the Royal West Indian mail service in Paramaribo. Part of a collection of 68 postcards from Suriname, brought together in an album as a reminder of a stay in Suriname in September 1911. Paramaribo cardboard  warehouse (~ harbour) Paramaribo
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The brick factory in Ereğli
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Manufacture of cement pipes at the road construction.
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Fertilizer Factory Schippan Experimental SystemFreiberg. Fertilizer Factory Schippan Experimental System
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Workmen installing telegraph cables in Aleppo, Syria     Date: circa 1910s
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Wood sawmill Amsterdam. .
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Antwerp, Maes, J., Belgium, Oosterweel, Neck, L. van, Les orphelins, Children who were orphaned after an explosion of a munitions factory in Oosterweel near Antwerp in 1889, recto - printed, photomechanical print, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, 13, height 165 mm, width 230 mm, photographer, 1889 - 1889, paper, papier, collotype, cliché maker, printer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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Drying Apricots, California still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Food drying , California, Dried fruit industry
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Business site of Distillery Delizy & Doistau Fils in Pantin with horse carts, shed, barrels and smoking chimney, c. 1900 - c. 1910 photograph Part of photo album of a French amateur photographer with recordings of a family, Distillery Delizy & Doistau Fils, the army and sights in France. Puppet paper. photographic support albumen print factory-building. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. alcoholic drinks. courtyard. smoke-stack Puppet
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Vakö peat powder factory for fireworking production at Vakö marsh.
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Sawmill in Österbybruk.
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Barn and pigsLake contactor. Barn and pigs
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Unloading of grain on the banks of the Don River - Rostov-on-Don - the administrative center of Rostov Oblast, Russia.     Date: 1903
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Drying RaisinsMildura. Drying Raisins
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French photographic union. Construction / Metropolitan Railway / Municipal of Paris / Vincennes Porte de la Porte de la Vincennes (departure side) / Brickyer of the Vault. "View of the construction of the Metro Le Briquetage de la Vault at the Porte de Vincennes station, 12th arrondissement, Paris". ARISTOTYPE. 1899-09-15-1899-09-15. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 144191-7
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