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Poster Print : Port Talbot Steelworks, Margam works. Erection of No 2 Blast Furnace
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Port Talbot Steelworks, Margam works. Erection of No 2 Blast Furnace
Port Talbot Steelworks, Margam works. Erection of No 2 Blast Furnace. This furnace, due to come into production later this year, will make 1000 tons of pig iron daily for the Abbey Strip Mills of Margam. Its construction is part of the modernisation scheme at the Margam Steel Works. April 1949
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Port Talbot
Wales
Media ID 21744069
© Mirrorpix
Plant Port Talbot Steel Steelworks Welsh
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Relive the industrial past with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Port Talbot Steelworks, Margam Works and the erection of No. 2 Blast Furnace. Captured by the skilled photographers at Memory Lane Prints, this captivating print showcases an historic moment in the steel industry's rich history. Bring a piece of South Wales' industrial heritage into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful, high-quality poster print."
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 print takes us back to the industrial heart of Wales in the 1940s. The image showcases the Port Talbot Steelworks, specifically capturing the construction process of No 2 Blast Furnace at Margam works. This monumental furnace, set to commence production later that year, was destined to produce a staggering 1000 tons of pig iron daily for the Abbey Strip Mills of Margam. The photograph offers a glimpse into an era when steel played a vital role in shaping economies and communities. It symbolizes progress and modernization as part of the ambitious scheme undertaken at Margam Steel Works. The sheer scale and complexity of this project are evident through the intricate network of scaffolding surrounding the blast furnace. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the dedication and hard work put forth by countless Welsh workers who labored tirelessly within these steelworks. Their efforts fueled not only local industries but also contributed significantly to national growth. This print is more than just a visual representation; it serves as a reminder of our industrial heritage and pays homage to those who helped build nations with their bare hands. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity, resilience, and determination – qualities that continue to shape our world today.
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