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RUSSIA: FOUNDRY, c1890. Workers in a foundry in St. Petersburg, Russia. Photograph
RUSSIA: FOUNDRY, c1890.
Workers in a foundry in St. Petersburg, Russia. Photograph, c1890
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Media ID 12414768
Iron Proletariat Russian Steel Steelworker Working Class Ironworker Ironworks
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Add historical charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image "RUSSIA: FOUNDRY, c1890" by 140_1652615 from Granger Art on Demand. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to a bustling foundry in St. Petersburg, Russia, circa 1890. Witness the dedication and hard work of the laborers as they shape the future through their metalcraft. Elevate your decor with a piece of history that tells a story, available as a high-quality poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.5cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
Capturing the Grit and Determination of Russian Steelworkers in St. Petersburg, c1890
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the late 19th century, immersing us in the world of a foundry in St. Petersburg, Russia. The image showcases a group of hardworking men laboring amidst clouds of smoke and sparks, their faces etched with determination and resilience. The ironworks industry played a pivotal role in shaping Russia's industrial landscape during this era, and this photograph encapsulates the essence of that transformative period. These skilled workers were at the forefront of forging steel that would fuel Russia's rapid modernization. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to be struck by the sheer physicality required for such work. The muscles strain under heavy loads while molten iron flows like liquid fire around them – an awe-inspiring testament to human strength and endurance. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper narrative: these men represent the backbone of Russia's working class – proud members of the proletariat who dedicated their lives to building a better future for themselves and their nation. With its rich historical significance, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far our society has come since then. It invites us to reflect on our own progress while honoring those whose sweat and sacrifice laid the foundation for our present-day comforts. In preserving this piece from history through artful photography, Granger Art on Demand allows us to connect
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