Poster Print : Heat-resistant asbestos
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Heat-resistant asbestos
A photograph taken for a commercial client, demonstrating the heat-resisting properties of Asbestos, long before the modern dangers of the material were recognised. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
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Asbestos Bunsen Burner Commercial Danger Dangerous Dangers Demonstrating Flame Glowing Heat Heating Heinz Holds Material Resistance Resistant Resisting Resists Sample Strands Zinram Thumbnail
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of heat-resistant asbestos from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Taken by renowned photographer Heinz Zinram for a commercial client, this captivating photograph showcases the material's impressive heat-resisting properties, showcased in a bygone era. A must-have for history buffs, industrial enthusiasts, or anyone interested in the evolution of construction materials, this authentic and thought-provoking poster print adds character and conversation-starting appeal to any space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 photograph, taken by the renowned photographer Heinz Zinram in the 1950s, showcases the heat-resistant properties of asbestos, a material that was once hailed for its industrial prowess. The image depicts a hand holding a bundle of asbestos strands, which remain unscathed as they are exposed to the intense heat of a glowing Bunsen burner. The asbestos, with its distinctive fibrous texture, stands out starkly against the black background, adding to the intrigue of the scene. At the time this photograph was taken, the dangers of asbestos were not yet fully understood. Asbestos was widely used in various industries due to its excellent insulation and fire-retardant properties. However, decades of research have since revealed the dangerous health risks associated with asbestos exposure, including the development of serious respiratory diseases such as mesothelioma. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance of asbestos in industry and the advancement of technology, while also highlighting the importance of recognizing the potential dangers of materials that were once considered essential. The image, with its intriguing juxtaposition of heat and asbestos, invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between progress and safety in industrial applications.
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