Shippingport Atomic Plant

Fritz Goro1957-12

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Technicians watching reactor dome being lowered, by means of huge overhead crane, into place over reactor head & trellis, in reactor pit of under-construction Shippingport Atomic Power Station.

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Title: Shippingport Atomic Plant
Date: 1957-12
Location: PA, US
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Plants, Atomic Energy, 1950s, Electric Power, Shippingport, Plant, Pennsylvania, Centers, Us, Atomic, Machinery, Cranes, Atomic Energy, Plants, Shippingport, Pennsylvania, Us, Cranes, Atomic, Electric Power, Centers, Machinery, 1950s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Fritz Goro
Original ID: TimeLife_image_130340
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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