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36 photos and 5 illustrations tagged heat, from 12 members of Flickr Commons.

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• industry
• publicdomain
• man
• usa
• vintage
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• largeformat
• 1940s
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• flame
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• transparencies
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• nationallibraryofmedicine
• nlm
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• nih
• industrial
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• The Library of Congress 13 photos & illustrations
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• National Library of Medicine 5 photos & illustrations
• Navy Medicine 3 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 3 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Scotland 3 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 2 photos & illustrations
• Gallen-Kallelan Museo 2 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo / illustration
• Deseronto Archives 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 6 older comments, and then…
• Arni Kristjansson said:

  Almost looks painted. Very impressive shot.

• MichelleNMoon said:

  Looks so much like progressivist poster art of the same period, worker-as-superhero. Just beautiful.

• Rob Scumaci said:

  Beautiful shot. -- Seen on your photo stream. (?)

• strong hook said:

  The glow from the furnace and the judicious use of flash work together beautifully...

• Philip Herndon said:

  Very nice!

Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway locomotive shops, Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in p

from The Library of Congress

• 14 older comments, and then…
• Brett Weinstein said:

  Nice shot Jack! :-P -- Seen in your 1930s-40s in Color set. (?)

• Marshall Astor - Food Fetishist said:

  Wow!

• successful plot said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Social Documentary Photography & events, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

• Maly Blomberg said:

  gorgeous! I am so thankful to be able to see all these images!

• Dennis Gray said:

  Amazing- A true steel retread

Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed at Tube Turns, Inc., by heating lengths of pipe with gas flames and forcing them around a die, Louisville, Ky. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• tidy stop said:

  Amazing, simply amazing.

• roderickbodine said:

  Agreed. Fantastic image

• jdavis417 said:

  Title: Bending to the Need