Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Quartermaster Solar Furnace. Largest in the Western Hemisphere, its concentrated energy from the sun which exceeds 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit is used to evaluate items and materials designed to protect the combat soldier.
Quartermaster Solar Furnace. Largest in the Western Hemisphere, its concentrated energy from the sun which exceeds 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit is used to evaluate items and materials designed to protect the combat soldier.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Quartermaster Solar Furnace. Largest in the Western Hemisphere, its concentrated energy from the sun which exceeds 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit is used to evaluate items and materials designed to protect the combat soldier.

[ca. May 1961]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Furnace

🔒
Order museum-quality prints

Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.

More from Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Welch Heating Co.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Welch Heating Co.
Unknown artist
Native American hold pow-wow, Methuen
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Native American hold pow-wow, Methuen
Grant, Spencer, 1944-
Wollaston Yacht Club Scene shows water churned by hurricane winds. Extensive damage was caused to small craft, although workers fought to save them. Some boats were swamped and others washed ashore.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Wollaston Yacht Club Scene shows water churned by hurricane winds. Extensive damage was caused to small craft, although workers fought to save them. Some boats were swamped and others washed ashore.
Unknown artist
Mother's care
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Mother's care
L. Prang & Co.