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A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Ala. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 3 older comments, and then…
• Sandwick said:

  Absolutely stunning photograph!

• advocateone@sbcglobal.net said:

  Intense!

• Kary Nieuwenhuis said:

  Nice!

• Jack Porter said:

  Looks like a dangerous job, especially since asbestos gloves seem to make up his protective gear.

• Science History Institute said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called The Story of Chemistry, and we'd love to have this added to the group!