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Forging the screw shaft of an ocean liner in a foundry (litho)
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Forging the screw shaft of an ocean liner in a foundry (litho)
5996216 Forging the screw shaft of an ocean liner in a foundry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forging the screw shaft of an ocean liner in a foundry. Illustration from The Cottager and Artisan (The Religious Tract Society, London, 1909).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures the intense process of forging a screw shaft for an ocean liner in a bustling foundry. The image, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, showcases the sheer power and skill required to construct such monumental vessels. In this scene, a team of dedicated workers can be seen laboring over the massive screw shaft with unwavering determination. Their muscular frames and sweat-drenched brows speak volumes about their commitment to their craft. Each worker plays a crucial role in shaping this vital component of the ship, symbolizing the collaborative effort necessary for industrial progress. The molten iron glows brightly as it is expertly molded into shape under intense heat and pressure. Sparks fly through the air like tiny shooting stars, illuminating both the faces of these skilled artisans and their surroundings. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation as they meticulously forge every detail of this essential propeller shaft. This lithograph not only celebrates human ingenuity but also pays homage to an era when craftsmanship was revered above all else. It serves as a reminder that behind every great feat of engineering lies countless hours of hard work and dedication from those who often go unnoticed - blue-collar heroes who build our world from scratch. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how industry shaped our modern world – one hammer strike at a time.
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