Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse works - From the Library of Congress

In 1904, Westinghouse Companies created a series of 21 short silent movies depicting various enterprises.

In. this three-and-a-half-minute segment, a large group of men are shown performing various tasks in one room at the Westinghouse Air Brake Co.

On he left side, men are pouring a hot liquid into molds on the floor. A conveyor belt delivers items which are then taken off the belt by a man. Men on the right side of the screen appear to be lifting items out of what could be a furnace and putting them on tables. Other men are casting machinery parts in molds.

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