U.S. soldiers in Brest, France during World War 1. Soldiers and other men walk through Porte Foy, across a road. The soldiers standing and talking. A group of civilian men and a soldier standing on on the Cours Dajot.,beside an iron fence protecting the La Marne statue by Antoine Coysevox. One of the men smokes a cigarette. The soldier and the men smile.
Manufacture of USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) B-26 Marauder medium bombers at Glenn L. Martin Company plant in Baltimore, Maryland during World War II. Aircraft workers work on the nose section of B-26s. Wings of B-26s under construction. Workers use different machines and work on sections of the aircraft. A welder at work. Parts of aircraft waiting to be packed and assembled. Workers assembling parts of aircraft. Close up views of riveting and other join techniques. Nose and fuselage section of B-26 aircraft are joined. Wheels are taken towards the aircraft. Wings are joined. The engine is hoisted. A partially completed B-26 Marauder.
Invasion of Italy by the United States during World War II. U.S. troops advance past wrecked locomotives damaged by German bombings. A crane in operation. A roadbed is prepared and supplies are loaded on freight cars for transportation.
Members of the Bonus Army gathered in Washington DC, United States during the Great Depression. View of the U.S. Capitol through trees. Bonus Army members gathered on a field with more arriving by trucks. The men march. Bonus Army men at a soup kitchen. Members of the Bonus Army relax.
An oil refinery in the United States. Pipelines used to transport oil to the refinery. Heating of oil in containers. Boxes in receiving house which permit inspection and testing of oil as it come from stills. Tests are made by workers to determine quality and gravity of oils. Tanks to store oil awaiting further treatment.
An oil refinery in the United States. When oil has passed from stills after distillation, there remains coke which must be removed. A man wears a mask and gloves before entering a still. The man removes coke from the still. Workmen relax. Coke is cooled. Workers shovel coke. A crane dumps coke. Oil is transported to stills where test products are made by further distilling. A receiving house where pumps are used to pump oil to the stills and from the stills back to the receiving house.
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