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Casting hot steel in ingots, steel making at Bethlehem works, Pennsylvania, c
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Casting hot steel in ingots, steel making at Bethlehem works, Pennsylvania, c
3470703 Casting hot steel in ingots, steel making at Bethlehem works, Pennsylvania, c.1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23627718
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Casting Ingots Machine Machinery Pennsylvania Steel
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This photograph captures the intense process of casting hot steel into ingots at Bethlehem works in Pennsylvania around 1900. The image showcases a pivotal moment in the steel making industry, highlighting the intricate machinery and skilled workers involved in this industrial process. The composition of the photo draws attention to the molten steel pouring from a large ladle into molds, creating solid ingots that will later be used for various purposes. The heat emanating from the scene is almost palpable, as sparks fly and smoke billows around the workers who are diligently operating the machinery. The photographer's keen eye captures not only the technical aspects of this production line but also conveys a sense of awe-inspiring power and strength associated with heavy industry during this era. Each detail is meticulously portrayed, showcasing both human labor and mechanical precision. This historic photograph serves as a testament to America's industrial prowess at that time, emphasizing Pennsylvania's significant role in shaping its identity as an industrial powerhouse. It stands as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while honoring those who labored tirelessly to build our modern world. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this remarkable piece offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our past achievements while appreciating artistry through photography.
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