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"Spinal cord" of the General Electric Company's new Switchgear Development Laboratory here is this tunnel containing more than 400 mile of wire. The tunnel connects the control and test buildings of the $10,000,000 laboratory which was officially opened in ceremonies today. Laboratory facilities are designed to develop circuit breakers and other equipment capable of harnessing and controlling the country's increase electric needs

General Electric Company1952-03-31

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

  • Title: "Spinal cord" of the General Electric Company's new Switchgear Development Laboratory here is this tunnel containing more than 400 mile of wire. The tunnel connects the control and test buildings of the $10,000,000 laboratory which was officially opened in ceremonies today. Laboratory facilities are designed to develop circuit breakers and other equipment capable of harnessing and controlling the country's increase electric needs
  • Creator: General Electric Company
  • Date Created: 1952-03-31
  • Location: Philadelphia – Philadelphia County - Pennsylvania
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Original Language: English
  • Subject Keywords: Wire; Buildings; Electrical apparatus; Employees; General Electric Company;
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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