"Top Women" at Steel's Gary Works in Gary, Indiana, c1945. Wearing oxygen masks as a safety precaution, these women clean up at regular intervals around the tops of twelve blast furnaces.

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Size: 3600px × 3564px
Location: Steel's Gary Works, Gary, Indiana, USA.
Photo credit: © Alpha Historica / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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