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Teeming (pouring) steel ingots, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
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Teeming (pouring) steel ingots, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
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Foundry Iron Iron And Steel Industry Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Molten Park Gate Iron And Steel Company Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Pouring Rotherham South Yorkshire Steel Steelworks Vessel Walters
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the iron and steel industry during 1964. The image showcases the Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, as molten steel is being poured into ingots. The intense heat radiates from the vessel, creating an awe-inspiring scene of industrial power. In this bustling factory setting, workers clad in protective gear are seen meticulously overseeing the pouring process. A lone man stands out among them, his presence commanding attention as he skillfully directs the flow of liquid metal with precision and expertise. His dedication to his craft is evident through his focused expression. The composition highlights not only the physical labor involved but also emphasizes the scale of production within this massive facility. The towering machinery and vast interior space convey a sense of grandeur that speaks to Britain's prominence in manufacturing during this era. Photographed by Michael Walters of Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and industrial progress. It offers viewers a glimpse into an essential aspect of British history—the iron and steel industry—that played a vital role in shaping our modern world.
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