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Return to 20th-Century Industrial Photographs: 1940s and 1950s
| Fred Korth - Gary Works of U.S. Steel, Gary, Indiana |
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Contact: Charles Schwartz
Email: cms@cs-photo.com
Phone: 212-534-4496
Company: Charles Schwartz Ltd.
Company: 21 East 90th Street
Company: New York, NY 10128 USA
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| Ref.#: 7404 |
| Price: $500 |
| Medium: Vintage Gelatin Silver Print |
| Image Date: c. 1950 |
| Print Date: c. 1950 |
| Dimensions: 8 x 10 in. (203 x 254 mm) |
| Photo Country: United States (USA) |
| Photographer Country: United States (USA) |
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| Description: Label affixed to verso of print with photograpaher, location, caption details.
Sawing a red-hot rail. The peripheral speed of the hot saws is at the rate of 3 miles/minute. The temperature of the rails is 1850 degrees Fahrenheit and the time required for sawing is 7/10 of one second. This image is from a collection of public relations photographs made for the
U. S. Steel Company. 1 |
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