Lillymae Shevlin is shown with a pile of one pound tins that are equal in meat content to the sides of beef shown; dramatic evidence of the saving in shipping space that can be effected by this process.
A few minutes after this photograph was snapped these 33 sturdy Vultee BT-13 Basic Trainers, piloted by U.S. Army fliers in foreground were roaring down the 4000 foot runway at 10 second intervals for delivery to Moffett Field, California basic...
Scene from a coal mine thousands of feet under a mountain in West Virginia, where W.E. Austin, movie cameraman for the Norfolk and western Railway, is shown taking what are believed to be the first color movies inside a mine. The shots were taken...
Donald Desky, noted industrial designer retained by The Travelers Insurance Companies to create its exhibit for the 1964-65 New York Worlds Fair, examines a model of one of the scenes which will make up the show. Visitors to the exhibit will take...
Cameraman William Snyder atop the big crane peers through his finder as Charles Vidor directs Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford in a dramatic scene for Columbias Technicolor drama The Loves of Carmen.
Gary Steel Works, Gary, Indiana, blooming mill. Note: this is a staged photo for dramatic purposes. There is no way two ingots would be in a blooming mill as shown. To attempt to roll two ingots together would result in a wreck or disaster.
Probably the most dramatic moment in DuPont research history is re-enacted above-the birth of the first completely synthetic fiber, impractical for commercial use but true forerunner of nylon itself. Here chemist Julian Hill shows how he pulled...
The catalytic reaction being observed by this DuPont scientist is part of the Electrochemicals Department's long range research program. One dramatic result of this type of research was a new process for making vinyl acetate, a polymer intermediate...
Speed that splinters seconds into millionths is essential elements in tools used in chemical research. Here an ordinary egg, exploded by a bullet, is frozen in space by a high speed camera. The electronic camera which caught this dramatic picture...
Since beginning in 1927, DuPont's program of fundamental research has proved helpful in laying the foundation for applied research along many new lines. The chemist in this picture at the company's Experimental Station is watching an organic...
In 1880, the first charge of nitroglycerine was produced at the Repauno dynamite pant in a building similar in architecture and construction to the one above-as waste acid building. This structure was still in operation until 1954 when the company...
The DuPont Band, numbering more than 60 company employees, plays for the entertainment of guests at DuPont's 150th Anniversary celebration July 18 on the banks of Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware. Nearly 7,000 spectators, consisting...
Principal roles of DuPont Company founder E.I du Pont and his wife, Sophie, were enacted by Eduard Franz and Sigrid Gurie in dramatic prologue highlighting DuPont's 150th anniversary celebration July 18 on the banks of Brandywine Creek, near...
Principal roles of DuPont Company founder E.I du Pont and his wife, Sophie, were enacted by Eduard Franz and Sigrid Gurie in dramatic prologue highlighting DuPont's 150th anniversary celebration July 18 on the banks of Brandywine Creek, near...
Henry B. du Pont, great-great grandson of Du Pont Company founder, chatting with Sigrid Gurie, Hollywood star who portrayed role of Sophie, wife of company founder E.I. du Pont, in dramatic prologue highlight Du Pont's 150th Anniversary celebration...
Eduard Franz and Sigrid Gurie with other actors in dramatic prologue that highlights Du Pont's 150th Anniversary celebration July 18 on banks of Brandywine Creek near Wilmington. Delaware.
The DuPont Chorus, numbering 100 company employees, in 19th century costumes, sings during the DuPont 150th Anniversary celebration July 18 on the banks of the Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware. Nearly 7,000 spectators, consisting almost...
Eduard Franz as founder E.I du Pont in the dramatic prologue highlighting DuPont's 150th anniversary celebration July 18 on the banks of Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware.
Principal roles of DuPont Company founder E.I du Pont and his wife, Sophie, were enacted by Eduard Franz and Sigrid Gurie in dramatic prologue highlighting DuPont's 150th anniversary celebration July 18 on the banks of Brandywine Creek, near...