Miner Drilling Tungsten Ore at Tungsten Chief Mine 1942

This vintage image captures a miner drilling into a tungsten ore body at the Tungsten Chief Mine in Kern County California in May 1942. It depicts the vital mining operations that supported resource extraction during World War II. The photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, showcasing wartime labor efforts.

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