Vintage Photos That Show Insanely Dangerous Working Conditions Back in the Day

Handling Nitrate Ammonia

Rare Historical Photos

This worker in the National Filling Factory in 1917 is handling nitrate ammonia, a dangerous and potent chemical that’s included in a variety of powerful explosives. In spite of this, the worker lacks any kind of protective clothing.

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