Framed Print : Iron and Steel Foundry, Woolwich Arsenal
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Iron and Steel Foundry, Woolwich Arsenal
View of the iron and steel foundry, Woolwich Arsenal, south east London, where shells of all sizes are cast. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14136105
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
Armament Arsenal Artillery Ballistics Cast Casting Foundry Iron Manufacture Shell Shells Woolwich Weapons
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of Woolwich Arsenal with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing "Iron and Steel Foundry" image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph, captured circa 1905, offers a glimpse into the bustling world of iron and steel production at the iconic Woolwich Arsenal in south east London. Witness the impressive foundry where shells of all sizes were cast, as iron and steel transformed into essential components for military might. Bring the rich industrial heritage of this significant location into your home or office with our expertly crafted and beautifully framed prints, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty in the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling world of the Iron and Steel Foundry at Woolwich Arsenal in south east London, circa 1905. The image showcases the vast, dimly lit room filled with towering iron structures and workers engrossed in their tasks. The foundry was a crucial component of the Woolwich Arsenal, a significant military complex that produced armaments for the British military during the Edwardian era. The room is a symphony of industrial activity, with molten iron being poured into molds to create the intricate shapes of artillery shells. The air is thick with the scent of hot metal and the sound of hammers ringing out in rhythmic succession. The scene is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the workers, who were responsible for the manufacture and production of essential military equipment. The Iron and Steel Foundry at Woolwich Arsenal was a marvel of its time, capable of casting shells of all sizes to meet the demands of the British military. The foundry's output ranged from small projectiles for rifles to large shells for artillery pieces. The room in this photograph is a microcosm of the larger military-industrial complex, a testament to the technological advancements and industrial might of the British Empire during the early 20th century. This photograph is a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of military manufacturing and the role of industry in shaping the world around us. The Iron and Steel Foundry at Woolwich Arsenal was a critical piece of the military puzzle, ensuring that the British military was equipped with the latest and most effective weapons. Today, this image stands as a reminder of the past, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who came before us, and a reminder of the importance of manufacturing and industry in shaping our world.
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