Battery of rolling mills producing steel rail

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Battery of rolling mills producing steel rail

863333 Battery of rolling mills producing steel rail; (add.info.: A battery of rolling mills producing steel rail. Illustration by the British artist William Heysman Overend (1851-1898). Engraving from "Great Industries of Great Britain" (London, c1880). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38094684

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Four People Great Industries Of Great Britain Heat Kiln Manual Worker Steel Steel Industry C European Economic Community C European Union

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving by British artist William Heysman Overend offers a glimpse into the industrial revolution of the 19th century, showcasing a battery of rolling mills producing steel rail. The image captures the intense heat and laborious work involved in the steel industry, with four men diligently working amidst flames and machinery. The intricate details in this illustration from "Great Industries of Great Britain" transport us back to a time when manual labor was at the heart of production. Each figure is depicted with precision, highlighting their dedication to creating quality steel products that would contribute to the growth and development of Britain's infrastructure. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of industries like steel manufacturing in shaping our world today. The resilience and hard work displayed by these workers serve as a testament to their commitment to excellence in their craft. Through this print, we gain a deeper appreciation for the ingenuity and perseverance of those who paved the way for modern advancements in technology and construction. It serves as a powerful reminder of how far we have come since the days depicted in this engraving, yet also prompts us to reflect on the value of hard work and innovation in driving progress forward.

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