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PENNSYLVANIA: BLACKSMITH. Men working with a pneumatic steam hammer and forges
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PENNSYLVANIA: BLACKSMITH. Men working with a pneumatic steam hammer and forges
PENNSYLVANIA: BLACKSMITH.
Men working with a pneumatic steam hammer and forges in a blacksmith shop at the mines, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1905
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Media ID 12243576
1905 Anvil Apron Blacksmith Forge Hammer Industry Machine Metal Metalworker Metalworking Mine Pennsylvania Pneumatic Scranton Shop Skill Smithy Steam Steam Power Tool Trade Stereograph
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This photograph captures the essence of early 20th-century industry in Pennsylvania. In a bustling blacksmith shop at the mines of Scranton, skilled men are hard at work, surrounded by an array of tools and machinery. The focal point of the image is a group of men operating a pneumatic steam hammer, their synchronized movements showcasing their expertise in metalworking. The scene exudes raw power and determination as sparks fly from the forge, illuminating the interior of the shop. The blacksmiths wear protective aprons and caps, evidence of their commitment to safety amidst this demanding trade. Each man's face reflects concentration and skill honed over years spent perfecting their craft. The presence of an anvil symbolizes tradition and craftsmanship passed down through generations. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a time when steam power revolutionized industries like mining in North Pennsylvania. Captured with precision on stereograph film in 1905, this print transports us back to turn-of-the-century America—a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It serves as a reminder that behind every piece of metal lies hours upon hours of laborious work by dedicated individuals who shaped our industrial landscape. This Granger Art on Demand print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also pay homage to these unsung heroes whose contributions helped build our nation's infrastructure during this pivotal era in history.
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