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    Preserving a national treasure: Tomb of the Unknowns [Image 39 of 61]

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    The image shows two distinct piles of white granular or powdery substance placed on a dark black background. The left pile is more scattered and spread out with visible individual granules dispersed widely, while the right pile is more compact and densely concentrated with a brighter, more cohesive center. The high contrast between the white substance and dark background makes the particle distribution clearly visible.

    BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES

    09.08.2011

    Photo by Kerry Solan 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District

    The mixture used to fill the cracks in the stone at the Tomb of the Unknown must be the right mixture of lime, cement and crushed marble in order to bond to the stone. Here, ingredients in the mix are shown.

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    Date Taken: 09.08.2011
    Date Posted: 09.20.2011 16:44
    Photo ID: 459573
    VIRIN: 110908-A-ET072-270
    Resolution: 2160x1552
    Size: 922.73 KB
    Location: BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, US

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