Title

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt..., Fort Knox, Ky., 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer.

Caption

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply. Fort Knox, Ky.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A79_052

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153,2Mb (3,1Mb) / 27,7in x 21,5in / 8295 x 6457 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors building people male library work man men cable country construction electricity guy color Kentucky military war location Armed Forces century crew soldiers soldier concept power line 1940s Army Library of Congress warfare power supply Forties United States of America Colour World War II World War two United States Army WWII world war 2 20th century armory military base US Army American America USA decade Fort Knox Second World War TGN WW2 outside working photograph united states 2nd World War Congressional Library U.S. Army Heritage Art Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image Transparencies Color. gmgpc Alfred T Palmer Palmer Alfred T Alfred Palmer Palmer Alfred Alfred T. Palmer Palmer Alfred T. Hardin county US Army armor center