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Ramming sand in preparation for the special welding operation used to repair the broken
Ramming sand in preparation for the special welding operation used to repair the broken lever at the Works of the Steel Co. of Wales, 23rd January 1958
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Port Talbot
Wales
Media ID 21743352
© Mirrorpix
Labour Plant Port Talbot Steel Steelworks Welsh
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In this print titled "Ramming sand in preparation for the special welding operation used to repair the broken lever at the Works of the Steel Co. of Wales, 23rd January 1958" we are transported back to a significant moment in industrial history. The image captures a group of hardworking men laboring diligently at the Port Talbot steelworks in Wales during the 1950s. The scene is filled with an air of focused determination as these skilled workers prepare for a crucial welding operation. With sleeves rolled up and faces marked by sweat and grit, they meticulously ram sand into place, ensuring that every detail is attended to before commencing their task. This photograph not only showcases the physicality and dedication required in such an industry but also serves as a testament to Welsh craftsmanship and resilience. It symbolizes an era when manual labor was at its peak, highlighting how vital industries like steel played a pivotal role in shaping communities and economies. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the immense effort put forth by these unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes. Their unwavering commitment echoes through generations, reminding us of our collective past and inspiring future endeavors. "Ramming sand in preparation for the special welding operation used to repair the broken lever at the Works of Steel Co. of Wales" encapsulates both historical significance and human perseverance within one frame - forever preserving this remarkable moment from Memory Lane Prints' vast collection.
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