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In a Birmingham Ironworks, Tapping a Furnace and Running the Molten Metal into the Pigs (chromolitho)
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In a Birmingham Ironworks, Tapping a Furnace and Running the Molten Metal into the Pigs (chromolitho)
1063440 In a Birmingham Ironworks, Tapping a Furnace and Running the Molten Metal into the Pigs (chromolitho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: In a Birmingham Ironworks, Tapping a Furnace and Running the Molten Metal into the Pigs. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 December 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 25188662
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This chromolitho print, titled "In a Birmingham Ironworks, Tapping a Furnace and Running the Molten Metal into the Pigs" takes us back to the bustling industrial era of the late 19th century. Created by Henri Lanos in 1893, this artwork offers a glimpse into the dramatic scene unfolding within an ironworks factory. The image transports us to Birmingham, England, where molten metal is being extracted from a furnace and skillfully poured into molds known as pigs. The intense heat emanating from the glowing furnace illuminates the faces of hardworking laborers who are meticulously carrying out their tasks. Their sweat-drenched brows and determined expressions reveal their dedication to their craft. Lanos's attention to detail captures every aspect of this industrial process with remarkable accuracy. From the fiery glow of molten metal pouring into pig molds to sparks flying in all directions, each element adds depth and dynamism to this composition. This artwork not only showcases technical prowess but also highlights the significance of industry during that period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing nature's raw materials for progress. "In a Birmingham Ironworks" stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of an era defined by rapid industrialization. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, marveling at humanity's ability to shape its environment through sheer determination and unwavering resolve.
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