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A blast furnace at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
A blast furnace at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1955. The company had been involved in the production of steel on the site since 1823 and produced steel for a wide variety of uses, including the mining industry and armour plate for the shipping industry. The company also produced the steel for Brunel's ship, the 'Great Eastern'. The picture was taken prior to the company being bought by the Tube investments Co in 1956.
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AR993627
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4057px × 4313px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1950s
20th century
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Blast Furnace
Britain
British
building
BUILDINGS
company
country
COUNTY
DECADE
England
English
Factory
FIFTIES
Furnace
INDUSTRIAL
Industry
IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
LOCATION
Manufacturing
Metal
MICHAEL
Michael Walters
Monochrome
Park Gate Iron and Steel Company
Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd.
Photograph
Rotherham
south yorkshire
Steel
steelworks
TGN
TRADE
Walters
Walter's Industrial Archive
YORKSHIRE