File:HigginsCargoVesselCranes.jpg

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World War II shipyard work in New Orleans: "Higgins shipyards, New Orleans, Louisiana. Cargo vessel under construction".

I believe the body of water seen in the background would be either Bayou St. John or the London Avenue Canal.
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Source Photograph by John Vachon, United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division, Washington Division, via Library of Congress site at [1].
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John Vachon  (1914–1975)  wikidata:Q3182639
 
John Vachon
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John F. Vachon
Description American photographer, photojournalist, journalist and architectural photographer
Date of birth/death 19 May 1914 Edit this at Wikidata 20 April 1975 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint Paul, Minnesota New York City
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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