Poster Print : Workers attending to a blast furnace
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Workers attending to a blast furnace
MODEL RELEASED. Blast furnace. Workers attend to a blast furnace in a steel works. In blast furnaces, heated air is forced through a mixture of iron ore, coke and limestone. Impurities are burnt off or converted to an insoluble slag which can be skimmed off the surface of the molten metal. Photographed at a British Steel plant in Sheffield, Britain, a city famous for its manufacture of steel. CROWN COPYRIGHT UNDER LICENCE FROM THE HEALTH & SAFETY LABORATORY & CONTROLLER OF HER MAJESTYs STATIONERY OFFICE
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Media ID 6430237
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Blast Blast Furnace Furnace Sheffield Foundry Worker Foundryman Steel Works
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of "Workers attending to a blast furnace" by Science Photo Library. Witness the raw power and intensity of a steel works as skilled workers tend to a blast furnace, where heated air forces through a blend of iron ore, coke, and limestone to produce molten iron. Our high-quality poster prints bring this mesmerizing industrial process into your home or office, igniting curiosity and inspiring conversation. Order now and bring the magic of science and industry to your space.
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 42.2cm x 42cm (16.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
This print captures the intense and intricate process of workers attending to a blast furnace in a steel works. The scene is filled with an air of determination as these skilled individuals meticulously handle the crucial task at hand. Model released, this image showcases the dedication and expertise required in this industry. Blast furnaces are known for their ability to transform raw materials into molten metal through a combination of heated air, iron ore, coke, and limestone. As seen in the photograph taken at a British Steel plant in Sheffield, Britain - renowned for its steel manufacturing heritage - impurities are burned off or converted into slag that can be skimmed off from the surface of the liquid metal. The controlled chaos within this foundry highlights both the power and precision involved in creating high-quality steel products. Every worker plays an essential role in ensuring that each step is executed flawlessly. Their commitment to safety is evident as they navigate through this hazardous environment. This print not only celebrates the technological advancements achieved by mankind but also pays homage to those who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes to bring us remarkable innovations. It serves as a reminder of how industries like steel production have shaped our world while emphasizing the importance of occupational health and safety practices. (Caption: Workers attend to a blast furnace at a British Steel plant in Sheffield, Britain – showcasing their expertise and commitment towards producing high-quality steel products. )
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