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

Welder

Rare Historical Photos

Finally, some protective goggles. Alas, these probably weren’t enough to fully protect the welder at the National Filling Factory in 1917 from sparks – notice her lack of gloves and fulll face mask. At least her hair is wrapped in a scarf to keep it out of harm’s way.

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