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Pouring molten iron into a Kaldo unit, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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Pouring molten iron into a Kaldo unit, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Pouring molten iron into a Kaldo unit, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
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Foundry Iron And Steel Industry Machine Machinery Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Molten Park Gate Iron And Steel Company Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Pouring Red Hot Rotherham South Yorkshire Steam Steel Steel Industry Steelworks Walters
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the iron and steel industry of 1960s Britain. The image showcases the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, as molten iron is being poured into a Kaldo unit. The intense red-hot glow emanating from the pouring process adds an element of drama to this industrial scene. The photograph provides a glimpse into the inner workings of this bustling factory, with machinery and steam creating an atmosphere of productivity. It highlights the importance of manufacturing and trade during this era, showcasing how metal was transformed into valuable steel through intricate processes. Photographer Michael Walters skillfully captures both the power and precision involved in this operation. His lens transports us back to a time when factories like these were at their peak, driving economic growth and shaping communities across England. As we observe this historic moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our industrial heritage and how it has shaped our modern world. This print by Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd allows us to appreciate not only the technical prowess required for such operations but also the beauty that can be found within an industrial setting.
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