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Metal Print : Constructing an overhead crane, Wombwell Foundry, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963
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Constructing an overhead crane, Wombwell Foundry, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963
Constructing an overhead crane, Wombwell Foundry, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. One worker, who looks like he would be more at home in a school classroom, holds a red-hot rivet whilst another uses the rivet gun to secure the plates
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Media ID 15067032
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Barnsley Crane Cranes Foundry Iron And Steel Industry Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rivet Rivet Gun South Yorkshire Steel Steelworker Steelworks Walters Wombwell Wombwell Foundry
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Metal Print of Constructing an Overhead Crane at Wombwell Foundry, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time as a lone worker focuses intently on his task amidst the bustling industrial scene. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich history of industry to life with their vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and long-lasting durability. Perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office, this unique piece of wall art is sure to spark conversation and inspire awe.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in 1963 at the Wombwell Foundry near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, this print showcases the construction of an overhead crane. In a scene that juxtaposes expectations, one worker stands out from his industrial surroundings. With his clean-cut appearance resembling that of a school classroom, he confidently holds a red-hot rivet while another worker skillfully uses a rivet gun to secure the plates. This image encapsulates the essence of Britain's iron and steel industry during the mid-20th century. The determination and expertise displayed by these men symbolize the hardworking spirit that built our nation's infrastructure. Their dedication to their craft is evident as they meticulously construct this vital piece of machinery. Photographed by Michael Walters, renowned for capturing powerful images depicting British industry, this monochrome snapshot transports us back to an era when manual labor was at its peak. The composition highlights not only the physicality of their work but also their unwavering commitment to precision and safety. As we observe these workers in action against a backdrop of towering cranes and metal structures, we are reminded of how integral industries like steel played in shaping our country's landscape. This photograph serves as both a tribute to those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes and as a testament to Britain's rich industrial heritage.
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