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Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo)
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Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo)
7157926 Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making steel. Illustration for My Experiences in Color Photography by Dr Paul Wolff (Fountain Press, 1952). Note: We have assumed the photographs are by Paul Wolff, unless specified otherwise.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25141144
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1950 1959 1950 1959 Annees 50 50s 1950s Blacksmith Craftswoman Cratsmanship Fifties Forge Foundry Foundryman Metallic Steel Steel Goods Craftsman Craftsmen Photography Art
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This print captures the essence of early color photography, showcasing the process of making steel. Taken by renowned photographer Dr. Paul Wolff, this image offers a glimpse into the world of metalworking during the mid-20th century. The vibrant colors in this photograph bring to life the intense heat and energy required to forge steel. The molten metal glows with an otherworldly intensity, contrasting against the dark backdrop of the foundry. It is a testament to both craftsmanship and industry as skilled blacksmiths and craftsmen work diligently amidst billowing smoke and sparks. The composition exudes a sense of history and nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when manual labor was at its peak. This image serves as a visual reminder of our industrial past, where hard work and dedication were essential for creating essential materials like steel. Dr. Paul Wolff's talent shines through in his ability to capture not only the physicality but also the artistry involved in metalworking. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every intricate aspect of this age-old craft. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that photography is more than just capturing moments; it is an art form that immortalizes history itself.
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