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Molding of an artistic casting, Kasli Iron Works, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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Molding of an artistic casting, Kasli Iron Works, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Molding of an artistic casting, Kasli Iron Works, 1910. People at Work: Production of Artistic Casting. Founded in 1747, the Kasli Iron Works, was located in the heart of the Ural Mountains between the cities of Ekaterinburg and Cheliabinsk--a region rich in iron ore. The plant was known for the high quality of its cast iron products and for its highly-skilled work force, which numbered over three thousand persons at the time this photograph was taken
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This print captures the intricate process of molding an artistic casting at the Kasli Iron Works in 1910. Founded in 1747, this renowned plant was situated in the Ural Mountains, a region abundant with iron ore. The high quality of cast iron products and the exceptional skill of over three thousand workers made Kasli Iron Works a leader in the industry.
In this image, two men are seen working diligently in the molding room, surrounded by tools and equipment essential for creating these masterful castings. The attention to detail and precision required for such work is evident as they carefully craft each piece.
Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky expertly captured this moment in time with his color separation negative technique, bringing to life the vibrant hues of the scene. The historical significance of this photograph is undeniable, providing a glimpse into Russia's industrial past and showcasing the artistry involved in metalworking.
As we admire this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the dedication and craftsmanship that went into producing these works of art at Kasli Iron Works. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire us today.
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