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Installing a Crankshaft of an Allison Engine.
Installing a Crankshaft of an Allison Engine.
Installing a Crankshaft of an Allison Engine.

Installing a Crankshaft of an Allison Engine.

DateApril 1943
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions6 7/8 × 8 7/8 in. (17.4 × 22.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque National Bank
Object numberPA1980.061.440
DescriptionPrivates Linden C. McCorkle and Floyd I. Weitz are using a chain hoist to install a heavy crankshaft assembly in the crank case of an Allison engine. The engine part is sitting in a large frame in the foreground. The two men are working together on one side. One of them handles a chain that is attached to the part and the other holds onto the part. In the background there is related machinery and three windows high along the wall. The men are dressed in work clothes.
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