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Oxyacetylene flame cutting in a factory or workshop
Oxyacetylene flame cutting in a factory or workshop in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 18075938
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cutting Energy Flame Manufacturing May18 Mechanics Metalworker Metalworking Shed Sheffield Sparks Techniques Tool Tools Torch Welding Workshop
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.4cm x 15.2cm (3.7" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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.
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This photograph captures the essence of industrial innovation and skill during the 1920s, as an Oxyacetylene flame cutting process unfolds in a bustling Sheffield workshop. The image showcases a dedicated team of mechanics, their faces focused and determined as they manipulate the intricate tools of their trade. The heart of the scene is the Oxyacetylene torch, its blue flame dancing and flickering as it cuts through a sheet of metal with precision and ease. The shed-like workshop is filled with the palpable energy of industry, the air thick with the scent of molten metal and the crackle of sparks. The walls are adorned with various tools and equipment, a testament to the diverse range of techniques employed by these skilled metalworkers. The scene is a snapshot of the manufacturing process, a moment frozen in time as the team continues to shape and mold raw materials into valuable products. Sheffield, a city renowned for its rich industrial history, serves as the perfect backdrop for this photograph. The region's reputation for steel production and metalworking is well-established, and this image encapsulates the spirit of ingenuity and craftsmanship that has long defined the industry. The Oxyacetylene flame cutting process, a precursor to modern welding techniques, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of manufacturing, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. As we marvel at the intricacies of this industrial ballet, it's impossible not to be captivated by the sheer artistry and skill on display. The mechanics, their faces a testament to their dedication and expertise, continue their work, forging ahead with the knowledge that they are part of something much larger than themselves - a legacy of innovation and progress that continues to shape our world today.
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