Lounge Against the Machine...
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Lounge Against the Machine...
I think "Mechanics" may be a fault in the translation. They look more like "plant operators" or perhaps "engineers" rather than spanner twirlers
What Frank said. 40 years ago I had a job in a commercial laundry where uniforms were rented. My job title was plant engineer, my duties were operating 150 hp boiler, doing maintenance work on n large washers and gas dryers and all the plumbing systems in the plant. Yesterday I could not spell injunear, today I are one.
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Road building, Civilian Conservation Corps, Lassen National Forest, California, 1930s.
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"to me a wrench twirler is a helper" or as I call them; a parts changer...
Times haven't changed at all, two men working, five watching...
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Cherry-picking season. Family of migratory fruit workers from Texas. July 1940. Berrien County, Michigan.
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The sullen little brat on the fender looks like the next Clyde awaiting the appearance of his Bonnie.
Yeah he just looks the type, cheeky wee beggar.