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Aluminum Casting. Experienced workers in an aluminum plant, converted to production of essential articles for America's armed forces, pictured pouring the molten aluminum alloy into molds.

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ArtistAlfred T. Palmer (American, 1906–1993)
TitleAluminum Casting. Experienced workers in an aluminum plant, converted to production of essential articles for America's armed forces, pictured pouring the molten aluminum alloy into molds.
DateFebruary 1942
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (19.7 × 24.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 9 5/8 in. (19.7 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.10.12
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"Aluminum Casting. Experienced workers in an aluminum plant, converted to production of essential articles for America's armed forces, pictured pouring the molten aluminum alloy into molds. | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.10.12