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Steelworker at Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1964
Steelworker at Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1964. An operator is seen using a scarfing gun to remove in imperfections from a steel casting. This produced noxious and poisonous gases, which needed to be extracted from the workplace. The new extractor was installed in April 1964
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating image from Heritage Images. This mug showcases a Steelworker in action at Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1964. The worker is seen using a scarfing gun to meticulously remove imperfections from a steel casting, capturing the essence of industrial heritage. Perfectly designed for tea or coffee lovers, this mug is not just a drinkware but a conversation starter, bringing history to your daily routine. Embrace the past with our high-quality, full-color photo mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a steelworker in action at the Park Gate Iron and Steel Co in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, back in April 1964. The image showcases an operator skillfully utilizing a scarfing gun to remove imperfections from a steel casting. However, this process emitted noxious and poisonous gases that required extraction from the workplace. Hence, the installation of a new extractor was deemed necessary during that very month. The photograph provides us with a glimpse into the industrial world of mid-20th century Britain. Clad in protective clothing including an apron and face mask, this dedicated worker is seen diligently carrying out his job amidst the bustling factory environment. The monochrome composition adds depth to the scene while emphasizing the grittiness of his profession. With its historical significance, this image serves as a testament to both the iron and steel industry's importance within South Yorkshire's economy during that era. It symbolizes not only hard work but also highlights advancements made for workers' safety within hazardous environments. Photographed by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this remarkable snapshot offers viewers an insight into one man's contribution to British manufacturing history. It stands as a powerful reminder of our industrial heritage and pays homage to those who played vital roles in shaping our country's progress through their dedication and expertise.
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