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Checking the curve of a steel plate, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1964
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Checking the curve of a steel plate, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1964
Checking the curve of a steel plate, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1964. A steelworker checks the curve of a steel plate after it has been passed through the rollers
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Checking Edgar Allen And Company Foundry Iron And Steel Industry Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Roller Sheffield South Yorkshire Steel Steel Industry Steelworker Steelworks Walters
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Capturing the Precision - A Steelworker's Expertise in Sheffield, 1964
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. In this photograph taken by Michael Walters at Edgar Allen's steel foundry in Sheffield, Yorkshire, we witness a moment of meticulous craftsmanship. The image showcases a skilled steelworker intently examining the curve of a freshly rolled steel plate. As his experienced hands trace its surface, he ensures that it meets the exact specifications required for its purpose. Set against the backdrop of an industrial landscape, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into Britain's thriving iron and steel industry during the mid-20th century. The man's focused expression reflects both dedication to his trade and pride in contributing to his country's manufacturing prowess. The monochrome palette adds depth and texture to the scene while emphasizing the grit and determination synonymous with this era. It is through such images that we gain appreciation for those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to shape our built environment. This powerful composition serves as a testament not only to Edgar Allen & Company but also to countless workers across England who dedicated their lives to shaping metal into structures that propelled their nation forward. Let us honor their legacy as we reflect on how these unsung heroes played an integral role in building modern-day Britain.
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