Glass Frame : The First German Coke Oven. 18th century
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The First German Coke Oven. 18th century
The First German Coke Oven. Diorama. 18th century. Deutches Museum. Munich. Germany
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Carbon Coke Deutsches Diorama Economy Fuel Historisches Iron Meisterwerken Metallurgical Metallurgy Munich Naturwissenschaft Oven Produced Silesia
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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
The First German Coke Oven: A Pioneering Milestone in Metallurgical History (18th Century, Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany) This diorama showcases the First German Coke Oven, a groundbreaking innovation in the 18th century that revolutionized the iron production process. Located at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany, this historical artifact is a testament to the country's rich metallurgical heritage. During the 18th century, the search for alternative fuels to replace charcoal in iron production led to the discovery of coke, a carbon-rich fuel derived from coal. The First German Coke Oven, depicted in this diorama, was the first successful implementation of this new technology. Produced in Silesia, this coke oven marked a significant turning point in European industrial history. The model illustrates the construction of the coke oven, which consisted of a beehive-shaped chamber with a tapered entrance and a flue at the top. The oven was heated to a high temperature, allowing the coal to undergo pyrolysis, producing coke as a byproduct. The coke was then used to smelt iron in blast furnaces, resulting in a more efficient and cost-effective production process. The First German Coke Oven not only transformed the iron industry but also played a crucial role in Europe's economic development. This diorama serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and technological advancements that shaped the world we live in today. A must-see for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the fascinating story of industrial evolution, this exhibit is a true masterpiece at the Deutsches Museum in Munich.
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