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Turbine Manufacture
A technician places wedges to hold coils in place in a small turbine being built for the Duval Texas Sulpher Company at the Westinghouse Electric Company, East Pittsburgh, USA, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the bustling industrial era of 1930s America. The image captures a skilled technician diligently at work, as he meticulously places wedges to secure coils within a small turbine being built for the Duval Texas Sulpher Company. This remarkable moment was captured by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, showcasing the expertise and precision required in turbine manufacture during that period. The setting is East Pittsburgh's Westinghouse Electric Company, known for its groundbreaking contributions to electrical engineering. The composition exudes an air of determination and focus as the technician carefully handles each wedge, ensuring that every coil remains securely in place. His hands move with purpose and confidence, highlighting his mastery over this intricate process. This photograph not only serves as a visual testament to the craftsmanship involved in creating such complex machinery but also offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of American industrial history. It symbolizes the ingenuity and innovation that propelled America forward during this transformative period. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how far technology has advanced since then while appreciating the dedication and skill exhibited by those who paved the way for modern advancements.
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