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A detailed, vintage illustration of a bustling Westinghouse factory complex in East Pittsburgh circa 1900. Show smokestacks, workers, early electric equipment, trains, and streetcars. Include a portrait of George Westinghouse watching over. Warm industrial tones with blue electric highlights.

The Legacy of Westinghouse: Powering the World from Pittsburgh

Industry & InnovationBy userApril 5, 2025

Explore the legacy of Westinghouse in Pittsburgh — from powering the world with AC electricity to revolutionizing railroads and nuclear energy. Discover how Westinghouse shaped a city and the globe.

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