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Gas Piping - Richmond Kaiser Naval Shipyard (near San Francisco)
Those color-marked pipes were used to provide gases used for metal soldering and cutting (acetylene, oxygen) as well as steam and water. The entire shipyard was piped like that in galleries located under the quays.
For more information about the Richmond Kaiser Naval Shipyard and the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front Memorial Park, check the description of the photo album.
Location: 1317 Canal Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804, USA -