A gallery of contrasts-striking photos illustrates the wide difference between primitive methods and modern. Women harvesting wheat near Orvieto in Italy one of them using a cycle the other gathering up and binding the sheaves. This method is in...
A lacquered steel cabinet for a young mans study shows the adaptability of this material in the modern home. The piece is strictly utilitarian yet its design is such that an attractive simplicity is achieved, the only decoration being a design...
A line of loaded mine cars awaiting their turn on the weighing machine preliminary to being dumped at the head house of the Reynolds tipple; and one of the Company's modern electric hauling locomotives returning the mine after bringing out a train...
A modern extruder laminator in the Plastic Department's Technical Service Laboratory. This machine is used for coating Alathon polyethylene resin on any substrate, such a paper, cloth, metal foil or cellophane. The DuPont laboratory is located at...
A modern extruder-laminator in the Polychemicals Sales Service Laboratory. This machine is used for coating Alathon polyethylene resin on any web, such as paper, cloth, metal foil or cellophane. The DuPont laboratory is located at Chestnut run new...
A modern printing press in the DuPont Film Department's sales development and technical service laboratory at Chestnut Run near Wilmington, Delaware permits investigation of problems in the high speed printing of Mylar polyester film, cellophane...
A technician removes combs made of Zytel nylon resins from a modern injection machine at the Plastic Department's Technical Services Laboratory. The DuPont laboratory is located at Chestnut Run.
A typical group of Reading anthracite miners waiting to go on duty at the Alaska Colliery of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company near Mount Caramel PA. Most of them are of the second and third generation of miners in PAs anthracite...
Aerial view of Kaiser Steel mill and new industrial area surrounding area at Fontana, CA. Image accompanied a press release by The Perrett Company, Los Angeles, CA.
Southern California's fastest growing industrial area is developing around the...
All metal furniture and fittings are used in this mans study design by Le Corbusier, P. Jeanneret and Ch, Perriand of Paris. Metal is becoming extensively used in modern French furniture for the home, These metal piece are either white or lacquered...