A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F bomber is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in act
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- Date
- 1942-10
- Photographer / author
- Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 7,689 × 6,217 pixels
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"A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F bomber is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in act" (1942-10). Palmer, Alfred T., photographer. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_girl_riveting_machine_operator_at_the_Douglas_Aircraft_Company_plant_joins_sections_of_wing_ribs_to_reinforce_the_inner_wing_assemblies_of_B-17F_heavy_bombers,_Long_Beach,_Calif._Better_LCCN2017878904.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 115740.
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