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Testing large turbines, Westinghouse works
(1904)
On the left of the screen, a small group of men lift the top off of what appears to be a turbine with a crane and continue to check the... Genre: Historical Keywords: Turbines--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh--Testing; Westinghouse Machine Company; Factories--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Electric industry workers--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Testing; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:32 Popularity (downloads): 684 |
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Panorama of Machine Co. aisle, Westinghouse works
(1904)
A camera on an overhead crane travels down a large, long aisle where men are shown working on large machinery on either side. Carts carrying equipment are shown traveling on... Genre: Historical Keywords: Westinghouse Machine Company; Industrial tours--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Factories--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Electric industry workers--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:22 Popularity (downloads): 496 |
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Assembling a generator, Westinghouse works
(1904)
A group of men work on various parts of a large generator, assembling the pieces. A crane carries a large piece of the generator over to the rest of the... Genre: Historical Keywords: Electric generators--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company; Factories--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Electric industry workers--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:18 Popularity (downloads): 1027 |
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Tapping a furnace, Westinghouse works
(1904)
A large bucket is lowered into a pit by male workers using machinery. Molten material from a furnace is poured into the bucket using a slide. The bucket, which has... Genre: Historical Keywords: Westinghouse Machine Company; Furnaces; Foundries--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Foundrymen--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:20 Popularity (downloads): 573 |
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Assembling and testing turbines, Westinghouse works
(1904)
A turbine is shown operating. Two men walk up to it, check the running of various parts on it, and write their findings down on paper. A third man is... Genre: Historical Keywords: Turbines--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Westinghouse Machine Company; Factories--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Electric industry workers--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:02:42 Popularity (downloads): 896 |
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Casting a guide box, Westinghouse works
(1904)
A large bucket full of molten material is poured into a large container, possibly a mold, by a group of men using machinery. Some other men stoke the fire under... Genre: Historical Keywords: Westinghouse Machine Company; Founding; Foundries--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Foundrymen--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:02:41 Popularity (downloads): 565 |
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Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (moulding scene)
(1904)
Men working in teams carry buckets of molten material and pour the material into what appear to be molds lined up on the ground. Genre: Historical Keywords: Westinghouse Air Brake Company; Molding (Founding)Westinghouse air-brake; Factories--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Foundrymen--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:32 Popularity (downloads): 527 |
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Testing a rotary, Westinghouse works
(1904)
A small group of men turn on what appears to be a generator. As the rotary spins, the men make adjustments to the machine and check its operations. Genre: Historical Keywords: Electric generators--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Testing; Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company; Factories--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Electric industry workers--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh; Testing; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:02:49 Popularity (downloads): 705 |
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Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (casting scene)
(1904)
What appear to be molds pass some men by on conveyor belts. The men take them off the belt and dump the contents onto the ground. Other men pick up... Genre: Historical Keywords: Westinghouse Air Brake Company; Founding; Westinghouse air-brake; Factories--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Foundrymen--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:06 Popularity (downloads): 391 |
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Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse works
(1904)
A large group of men are shown performing various tasks in one room at the Westinghouse Air Brake Co. On one side, men are shown pouring a hot liquid into... Genre: Historical Keywords: Westinghouse Air Brake Company; Founding; Factories--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Westinghouse air-brake; Air-brakes--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Wilmerding; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:19 Popularity (downloads): 720 |
