Real-Life Rosie the Riveter

The Library of Congress has begun using photo-sharing site Flickr to upload about 3,000 stunning historical images from the 14 million the agency has in its collections. They include this amazing image of a real-life Rosie the Riveter during World War II:

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In case you've forgotten, here's the iconic Rosie image from a poster promoting the war effort:

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(Hat tip: BoingBoing)

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