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Workers underground at the Queens Midtown Tunnel construction site, New York City. Original caption: “N.Y.C. Tunnel Authority. South Tunnel – Queens Midtown. Drilling face, top center pocket, shield in position for Ring No. 411. Air pressure 25 lbs.” Giant iron rings lined most of the tunnel. Negative number ST (South Tunnel) 2013, dated 2-8-39.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Barbara Jenkins, NIOSH
Creation Date: 1939
Photo Credit: N.Y.C. Tunnel Authority
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