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RUBBER PRODUCTION, c1928. Crude rubber from Brazil being cracked by a rubber-cracking
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RUBBER PRODUCTION, c1928. Crude rubber from Brazil being cracked by a rubber-cracking
RUBBER PRODUCTION, c1928.
Crude rubber from Brazil being cracked by a rubber-cracking machine at the Goodyear Tire Factory in Akron, Ohio. Stereograph, c1928
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Media ID 13138181
1928 Apron Brazil Brazilian Crack Factory Goodyear Industry Machine Ohio Poor Production Rubber Tire Working Class Akron Stereograph
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in the history of rubber production. Taken around 1928 at the Goodyear Tire Factory in Akron, Ohio, it showcases an essential step in the manufacturing process - the cracking of crude rubber from Brazil. In this image, we see a hardworking man operating a rubber-cracking machine with precision and expertise. His apron suggests that he is fully immersed in his task within this bustling factory environment. The machine itself stands tall and powerful, symbolizing progress and industrialization during this early era. The significance of this scene lies not only in its depiction of tire production but also in its portrayal of economic ties between North America and South America. The Brazilian origins of the crude rubber highlight international trade relationships that were crucial for American industries at the time. As we gaze upon this stereograph print, we are transported back to an era where manual labor played a vital role in shaping our modern world. It serves as a reminder of the working class's contribution to industrial development while shedding light on how global connections fueled economic growth. This print by Granger Art on Demand offers us a glimpse into history - capturing both human ingenuity and intercontinental commerce through one lens.
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