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Big throat, big voice. Boring operations are finished on a major-caliber gun at an eastern arsenal. This big boy will soon be ready to speak with authority for total warfare

Voices for a mighty argument. A long line of big guns being rushed toward completion under the war production program. Guns shown here are being turned out in the major caliber shop of a large eastern arsenal

Polishing up a big one. Worker in a large eastern arsenal smoothing off one of the many big guns Uncle Sam needs for the war against the Axis

Voices for a mighty argument. A long line of big guns being rushed toward completion under the war production program. Guns shown here are being turned out in the major caliber shop of a large eastern arsenal

Rounding out the job. Worker in an eastern arsenal machines the breech end of a major caliber gun nearing completion in the nation's huge war production program

Rounding out the job. Worker in an eastern arsenal machines the breech end of a major caliber gun nearing completion in the nation's huge war production program

Smoothing a gun cylinder. A skilled worker in an eastern Navy yard arsenal guiding the machine which is turning a major caliber gun. He is one of thousands who are producing ammunition for the expanded Navy war program

Smoothing a gun cylinder. A skilled worker in an eastern Navy yard arsenal guiding the machine which is turning a major caliber gun. He is one of thousands who are producing ammunition for the expanded Navy war program

Turning one of the big guns. A skilled worker in an eastern Navy yard arsenal guiding the machine which is turning a major caliber gun. He is one of thousands who are producing ammunition for the expanded Navy war program

Big throat, big voice. Boring operations are finished on a major-caliber gun at an eastern arsenal. This big boy will soon be ready to speak with authority for total warfare

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new york albany county watervliet safety film negatives watervliet ny big throat big throat voice boring operations boring operations major caliber gun major caliber gun boy authority warfare united states history industrial history library of congress
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01/01/1942
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Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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Watervliet (N.Y.) ,  42.73000, -73.70111
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