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Glass workers never use matches, he just places his fag"
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Glass workers never use matches, he just places his fag"
Glass workers never use matches, he just places his fag" against the white hot molten glass and he does not take more than a fraction of a second owing to the great heat. February 1941
P007943
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21361544
© Mirrorpix
Cigarette Glass Glass Blowing Heat
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Glass workers never use matches, he just places his fag" from February 1941, we are transported back to the bustling world of glass blowing in the 1940s. The image showcases a skilled man, deeply immersed in his craft, as he fearlessly brings his cigarette close to the white hot molten glass. With great precision and speed, he completes this daring act within a fraction of a second due to the intense heat surrounding him. This photograph not only captures the artistry and dedication of these glass workers but also provides us with a glimpse into their unique working environment. Amidst an industry that demands immense skill and concentration, it is fascinating to witness how even something as mundane as lighting a cigarette becomes an extraordinary feat. The juxtaposition between fire and smoke creates an intriguing visual contrast that further emphasizes the intensity of this profession. As we observe this moment frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at both the physical and mental strength required by these individuals who navigate such extreme conditions daily. Through Mirrorpix's lens, we are reminded of the countless unsung heroes who have dedicated their lives to perfecting age-old crafts like glass blowing. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment and resilience in pursuing their passion amidst challenging circumstances.
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