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Fine Art Print : Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company. Birmingham, Alabama
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of American industry with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936, this image offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company in Birmingham, Alabama. The blacksmiths at work, surrounded by towering stacks of molten iron, embody the raw power and determination of the industrial age. This beautifully printed and preserved photograph is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a touch of timeless charm to their home or office decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48cm x 50.8cm (18.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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This photograph, titled "Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company, Birmingham, Alabama" and captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936, offers a haunting glimpse into the heart of the Industrial Revolution in the United States. The image, now a National Historic Landmark, depicts the exterior of the Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company in Birmingham, Alabama. The towering chimneys, belching smoke into the gray sky, stand as symbols of the relentless industry that fueled the country's economic growth during the 20th century. Yet, the photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of this industrial might. Taken during the Great Depression, the image speaks to the economic struggles and hardships faced by many Americans during this period. Dorothea Lange, a photographer for the Farm Security Administration and later the Office of War Information, captured this image as part of her documentation of the effects of the Depression on rural and urban communities. This photograph is not only a testament to the industrial heritage of the United States, but also a powerful reminder of the complex relationship between progress and hardship.
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