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Poster Print : Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make element... vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
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Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make element... vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this captivating vintage image from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the power and innovation of the past with this striking photograph of an Electric Phosphate Smelting Furnace, taken in 1942 at a TVA chemical plant near Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Created by renowned photographer Alfred T. Palmer, this poster print brings history to life, showcasing the intricate details of the furnace used to produce elemental phosphorus. A must-have for history buffs, scientists, or anyone with an appreciation for industrial heritage.
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.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in American history during the Second World War. Taken by Alfred T Palmer, it showcases an electric phosphate smelting furnace used to produce elemental phosphorus at a TVA chemical plant near Muscle Shoals, Alabama in 1942. The image portrays an African American worker dressed in blue-collar attire, wearing bib overalls - a symbol of hard work and dedication. The man stands proudly amidst the industrial facility, representing the backbone of America's manufacturing industry during this era. The composition highlights the immense scale of the furnace and its importance in producing phosphorus for various applications. The building itself exudes authority and power as it looms large behind the worker, emphasizing both its significance within the community and its contribution to national efforts during wartime. Palmer's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the photograph, accentuating every detail from the man's clothing to his expression of determination. This image not only documents a specific location but also serves as a testament to American ingenuity, resilience, and unity during challenging times. Preserved by the Library of Congress' Farm Security Administration collection, this heritage artwork allows us to reflect on our country's industrial heritage while honoring those who played vital roles in shaping America's progress.
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