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Section of the batch house at a plant... Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, Toledo, Ohio, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
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Section of the batch house at a plant... Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, Toledo, Ohio, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Section of the batch house at a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Toledo, Ohio. In the bins are stored the raw materials for the batch from which fiberglass materials vital to the war effort are produced
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This print by Alfred T Palmer showcases a section of the batch house at the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation plant in Toledo, Ohio, taken in 1942 during World War II. The image provides a glimpse into the vital role this facility played in producing fiberglass materials crucial to the war effort. In this shot, we see rows of bins storing raw materials that will be transformed into essential products. The photograph captures an important moment in American industrial history, highlighting the country's dedication to supporting its war industry. Palmer's use of color brings life and vibrancy to this otherwise utilitarian setting, emphasizing the significance of these manufacturing facilities during wartime. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to a pivotal era when every resource was mobilized for victory. It serves as a reminder of America's resilience and determination during challenging times. This photograph is not just an artistic representation; it is a historical document that encapsulates the spirit and ingenuity of an entire nation united towards a common goal. Alfred T Palmer's work continues to serve as an invaluable record of America's industrial heritage and its contributions to global conflicts. Through his lens, he immortalizes moments like these – ordinary yet extraordinary – forever preserving their significance for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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