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Demolition of Cleveland Iron No 4 blast furnace at BSC Cleveland Works. 10th April 1994
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Demolition of Cleveland Iron No 4 blast furnace at BSC Cleveland Works. 10th April 1994
Doug Moody
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Skinningrove
North Yorkshire
England
TA 94 6999
Media ID 21693314
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British Steel Corporation Demolition Furnace Industrial Redcar And Cleveland Steel Teesside
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of British industry - the demolition of Cleveland Iron No 4 blast furnace at BSC Cleveland Works on the 10th of April, 1994. The image showcases the raw power and magnitude of this industrial giant as it succumbs to its inevitable fate. As thick plumes of smoke rise into the sky, one cannot help but feel a mix of awe and melancholy for what once stood tall. The photograph transports us back to a time when steel was king, and Teesside was at the heart of Britain's industrial prowess. It serves as a poignant reminder that even giants can fall, as progress marches forward relentlessly. The red-hot glow emanating from within the furnace symbolizes both strength and vulnerability - an embodiment of an entire era coming to an end. Doug Moody's expertly captured perspective allows us to witness this historic event with clarity and emotion. The composition draws our eyes towards every detail: from the intricate machinery surrounding the furnace to the brave workers who dedicated their lives to its operation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of British Steel Corporation's legacy but also how industries shape communities and leave lasting imprints on landscapes. This print is more than just a visual representation; it is a testament to human ingenuity, resilience, and progress that will forever be etched in our collective memory.
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