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Framed Print : Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America
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Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America
Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America -- the end product is pure nitrate of soda, known as saltpetre. Date: 1922
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Chile Chilean Machinery Manufacture Manufacturing Nitrate Operatives Process Today 1922 Racial
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a remote tank room in Chile, South America, circa 1922. Here, workers tended to the production of nitrate, an essential ingredient for the manufacturing of explosives and fertilizers. The atmospheric scene, filled with the intrigue of industrial processes, is a testament to the rich history of chemical manufacturing. Bring this piece into your home or office to ignite conversations and add depth to your space. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting presentation. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a tank room in Chile, South America, during the 1920s. The room is filled with large, industrial tanks, each one brimming with a bubbling, reddish-brown liquid. The men in the room, dressed in work clothes and protective gear, intently monitor the tanks, their faces focused and determined. The air is thick with the scent of chemicals and the sound of machinery humming in the background. The process taking place in this room is the production of nitrate of soda, also known as saltpetre. This valuable resource was in high demand during the early 20th century due to its use in the manufacturing of explosives and fertilizers. Chile was one of the world's leading producers of nitrate, with the Atacama Desert in northern Chile being particularly rich in deposits. The men in this photograph are likely Chilean operatives, working long hours to extract and process the nitrate. The racial diversity of the workforce is evident, reflecting the international nature of the industry at the time. The 1920s were a period of significant growth and modernization in the nitrate industry, with new technologies and production methods being adopted to increase efficiency and output. Despite the challenging conditions and the potential hazards involved in the production process, the men in this photograph appear focused and dedicated to their work. Their determined expressions and the industrious atmosphere of the room serve as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the human spirit. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of industrial manufacturing during the 1920s in South America.
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