A fine spray of sun tan oil, dispensed evenly, cleanly and quickly from an aerosol container, helps Mother Nature give you a nice deep tan without all the danger of sunburn, Its just one of many personal products available in the convenient easy to...
Mud from bottom is collected in dredge, rear, then washed in trays so scientists can study worms and snails living in the stream bed. They show first effects of any pollution. An incinerator and evaporation basins were built and two mile deep wells...
A supervisor of the DuPont Company's Explosives Department prepares to set off charge of 16,000 pounds of DuPont 60% gelatin dynamite which helped blast a trench for the Big Inch oil pipe line in the solid rock bottom of the Susquehanna River near...
This scene shows pipe for the Big Inch oil line being unloaded beside the Susquehanna River at Marietta, Pennsylvania. About sixty thousand pounds of DuPont 60% gelatin dynamite were used to blast a trench 2,000 feet long and eight feet deep in the...
Workmen unload part of the 60,000 pounds of DuPont 60% gelatin dynamite which will be used to blast a trench 2000 feet long and eight feet deep for the Big Inch oil pipe line in the solid rock bottom of the Susquehanna River near Marietta,...
In this Virginia coal mine the permissible explosive is being loaded into the drill holes. The room has been top cut and sheared on one side of the center to relieve the blast. The room is approximately 10 feet high, 20 feet wide and the blast will...
Water tight cans of explosives being pushed into the cage at the collar of a 570 foot vertical mine shaft on Maud Island, about 120 miles northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia. The explosive was used to blow the top off Ripple Rock, a two headed...
Unloading a barratte where a batch of treated pulp has been churned and mixed with carbon bisulfide to become cellulose xanthate, a chemical step in the manufacture of rayon at plants of E.I du Pont Nemours & Company. The pulp emerges deep orange...
Unloading a barratte where a batch of treated pulp has been churned and mixed with carbon bisulfide to become cellulose xanthate, a chemical step in the manufacture of rayon at plants of E.I du Pont Nemours & Company. The pulp emerges deep orange...
The versatility of rayon is better understood after a glance at this conveyor belt carrying coal deep in a West Virginia mine. Cordura high tenacity rayon, developed by DuPont, has found its way into auto, track tires, conveyor belts in coal mines,...
Typed caption: Regal satin such as the rich, deep blue all acetate chosen by Patou for one of his most magnificent evening ensembles, was the most widely used fabric for formal gowns in the Paris collections. The skirt is slim to the knees, flaring...
Typed caption: Elegant and very feminine-showing Balmain's glamorizing touch in every graceful line-is this evening gown in snowy white nylon point d'esprit, designed in the flattering princess line so prominent in the Paris couture collections...
Written on back: "Knitted two-piece fashion for Fall by Karen Lee, featuring orlon blended with new and unique 'Ban-Lon' textured yarn, which combines high fashion, feather-weight comfort, luxury looks, long-lasting freshness and complete...
Caption: "Deep beneath the earth's surface is this rock hewn stable for mine mules. Electric locomotives are rapidly replacing hundreds of mules is the Reading Anthracite workings, but Jenny continues to be serviceable for many tasks in the mine...
Caption: "The mammoth vein of the Anthracite measures comes to the surface in a great tilted slab, twenty-five to thirty feet thick, on the south slope of the Locust Mountain. A deep excavation which might contain a section of the Panama Canal has...
Caption: "Deep beneath the earth's surface powerful electric pumps in Reading Anthracite Collieries have established new records for economy and efficiency in keeping the mines free of water."
Caption: "A Miner is shown operating a high power electric drill which rapidly bores deep holes for the explosive charges which break loose the coal buried deeply beneath the mountains."
Caption: "Miners using machines like this cut slots under the coal and the blast it down in large quantities. The machine has a motor driven revolving chain, armed with sharp teeth, which saw a slot six feet deep very rapidly."