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Image Not Available for A power shovel is electronically started by President Eisenhower miles away in Denver for a power shovel to break the ground for the nation's first full scale nuclear power plant at Shippingport, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
A power shovel is electronically started by President Eisenhower miles away in Denver for a power shovel to break the ground for the nation's first full scale nuclear power plant at Shippingport, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
Image Not Available for A power shovel is electronically started by President Eisenhower miles away in Denver for a power shovel to break the ground for the nation's first full scale nuclear power plant at Shippingport, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.

A power shovel is electronically started by President Eisenhower miles away in Denver for a power shovel to break the ground for the nation's first full scale nuclear power plant at Shippingport, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.

Creator United States Information Service (USIS)
DimensionsOverall: 25.5 x 20.5 cm (10 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2005
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Object number2005/5203
LocationNot currently on display

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