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Bessemer converter in Longwy steelworks, France
A Bessemer converter in the Longwy steelworks, France -- a process designed for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron, removing impurities by oxidation by blowing air through the molten iron
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Media ID 572339
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Bessemer Blowing Converter Flames Foundry Impurities Iron Longwy Mass Metals Molten Process Removal Removing Oxidation
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the industrial revolution with our captivating photographic print of the Bessemer converter at the Longwy steelworks in France. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this historic steel-making process. The Bessemer converter, designed for mass production of steel from molten pig iron, is a testament to human ingenuity and industrial progress. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its timeless appeal.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the heart of industrial innovation in 1930s France, showcasing a Bessemer converter in action at the Longwy steelworks. The process of mass producing steel from molten pig iron is brought to life as impurities are efficiently removed through oxidation by blowing air through the molten iron. The intense flames and billowing smoke create a dramatic scene that highlights the power and complexity of this historical metal production method.
The image transports viewers back in time to an era when factories and foundries were bustling hubs of activity, driving economic growth and technological advancement. The sheer scale of the machinery and the intensity of the process are awe-inspiring, serving as a testament to human ingenuity and industry.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the vital role that steel has played in shaping our modern world. From skyscrapers to bridges, automobiles to appliances, steel is a foundational material that continues to be essential in countless applications.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are granted a glimpse into a bygone era where progress was measured not only by output but also by innovation and determination. It serves as a powerful reminder of our industrial past and inspires us to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of excellence.
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