Interior of the toluol recovery plant at Metropolitan Works, Brooklyn, New York. The still house is located on the second floor. This facility was used by the government during World War One for the recovery of toluol. Photograph taken by Brooklyn Union Gas on March 12, 1919. Official use only.

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