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Photographic Print : Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900. Artist: Gehrke
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Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900. Artist: Gehrke
Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900
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Media ID 14911854
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Bessemer Bessemer Process Carbon Foundry Heat Henry Henry Bessemer Iron Molten Pig Iron Spark Print Collector4
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, captured in 1900. This historic image, created by renowned artist Gehrke and showcasing the pioneering work of Henry Bessemer, offers a unique insight into the industrial revolution. Add this captivating print to your home or office to inspire innovation and appreciation for the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 photo print, titled "Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900" captures the essence of industrial progress during the Victorian era. The image showcases a bustling steel factory where men are engrossed in the transformative process of decarburization. The central focus is on a bessemer converter, an innovative technology invented by Henry Bessemer himself. This colossal machine stands as a testament to human ingenuity and represents the pinnacle of 19th-century engineering. Molten pig iron flows through its fiery depths while sparks dance in the air, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to the scene, emphasizing both heat and energy within this foundry environment. The buildings surrounding the bessemer converter serve as silent witnesses to progress and change, their architectural grandeur contrasting with the raw power unleashed inside. Amidst this industrial symphony, we see men diligently working together towards a common goal - transforming ordinary iron into something extraordinary. Their presence adds depth and humanity to this otherwise mechanical landscape. As we gaze upon this artwork by Gehrke from 1900, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how innovation shaped our world. It serves as a reminder that behind every great technological advancement lies human determination and creativity - qualities that continue to drive us forward today.
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