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STEEL FACTORY, 1941. Jones and Laughlin Steel Company, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
STEEL FACTORY, 1941.
Jones and Laughlin Steel Company, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Photograph by John Vachon in January 1941
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Media ID 13213487
1941 Blast Furnace Cold Company Factory Industry January Jones Mill New Deal Northeast Ohio River Pennsylvania Pollution Smoke Smokestack Snow Steel Vachon Winter Laughlin
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "STEEL FACTORY, 1941. Jones and Laughlin Steel Company, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania" by photographer John Vachon. Captured in January 1941, this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the industrial might and historical significance of America's steel industry. Perfect for decorating your office or home, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the power and nostalgia of this timeless image with Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Steel Factory, 1941" takes us back to a significant era in American industrial history. The image showcases the Jones and Laughlin Steel Company located in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Taken by talented photographer John Vachon in January of that year, it offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of steel production during this time. The scene depicts an imposing blast furnace against a backdrop of cold winter snow. The smokestacks billow thick plumes of smoke into the air, creating an eerie atmosphere that hints at the pollution caused by heavy industry. Despite its environmental impact, this factory played a crucial role in fueling America's growth and development. Vachon's composition captures both the magnitude and grandeur of this massive steel mill. Its sheer size is emphasized by its proximity to the Ohio River as it stands tall amidst the surrounding landscape. This photograph serves as a testament to the power and influence held by these industrial giants during America's mid-20th century. Through this image, we are transported back to an era when steel factories like this one were at their peak production levels due to government initiatives such as Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal program. It serves as a reminder of how integral industries like steel were for economic progress while also raising awareness about their environmental consequences.
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