Aluminum casting. Sturdy workers in an aluminum plant pictured as they tap a 450-pound tilting-type crucible furnace to pour the molten into smaller gats from which further pourings are made. The finished product will be sent to a converted automobile factory or to an Eastern manufacturer of bomb sights. Specific destination for the aluminum parts is secret. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

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Aluminum casting. Sturdy workers in an aluminum plant pictured as they tap a 450-pound tilting-type crucible furnace to pour the molten into smaller gats from which further pourings are made. The finished product will be sent to a converted automobile factory or to an Eastern manufacturer of bomb sights. Specific destination for the aluminum parts is secret. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Caption card lists some of the printing history of image.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 30, frame 1970.

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01/01/1942
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