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Pouring molten metal from a cupola into moulds, steel bath production, Hull, Humberside, 1965
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Pouring molten metal from a cupola into moulds, steel bath production, Hull, Humberside, 1965
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Bath Bathing Cupola East Riding Of Yorkshire Foundry Hull Iron Iron And Steel Industry Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Molten Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Pouring Steel Steelworks Vessel Walters
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This print captures a pivotal moment in steel bath production at a factory in Hull, Humberside, back in 1965. The image showcases the mesmerizing process of pouring molten metal from a cupola into moulds, revealing the intricate workings of the iron and steel industry during this era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the heart of British manufacturing as men diligently work together to shape and mold this vital material. Amidst the industrial setting, we see one worker carefully handling a vessel filled with scorching hot liquid metal while others observe closely. Their expertise is evident as they navigate through this intense task with precision and skill. The composition beautifully highlights both the architectural features of the factory building itself and its interior where these crucial operations take place. The monochrome color scheme adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a time when factories like these were bustling hubs of activity. Taken by renowned photographer Michael Walters, this image serves as a testament to his ability to capture not only moments frozen in time but also their historical significance. It stands as an homage to all those hardworking individuals who dedicated themselves to Britain's thriving steel industry during that period.
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