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Molten steel being poured into rail trucks at the Stanton Steelworks, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 1962. The blast furnace at the steelworks
Blast furnaces, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. ArtistBlast furnaces, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The iconic view of the two Blast Furnaces that stood on the Park Gate Iron and steel company site near Rotherham
Tapping a Steel Furnace, c1930. Creator: UnknownTapping a Steel Furnace, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
The Landore Siemens steel works, c1880The Landore Siemens steelworks, c1880. View of the factory in South Wales
Statue of Mr. John Cockerill at Seraing, Belgium, 1871. Creator: UnknownStatue of Mr. John Cockerill at Seraing, Belgium, 1871. The town of Seraing...contains 25, 000 inhabitants, all dependent on the great iron-smelting and engine-making works of Messrs
Presentation of a testimonial to Mr. W. F. Dixon, by the workpeople of James Dixon and Sons, Sheffield, 1870. Mr. W. F
Conflict between workmen and soldiers at the Seraing Ironworks, Belgium, 1869
L Aciérie (The Steelworks), 1895. Creator: Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941)L Acierie (The Steelworks), 1895. Found in the collection of the Musee du Petit Palais, Geneva
Forge, 1871-1906. Creator: Pieter de Josselin de JongForge, 1871-1906
View of Zlatoust, 1890s. Creator: Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey Mikhaylovich (1863-1944)View of Zlatoust, 1890s. Private Collection
Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company. Birmingham, Alabama
Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a steel mill under construction which will soon be producing vitally needed steel, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Bessemer converter (iron into steel), Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp. Brackenridge, Pa
Back into production go these carloads of scrap metal, Allegheny Ludlum Steele Corp. Brackenridge, Pa
White-hot steel pours like water from a 35-ton electric furnace, Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp. Brackenridge, Pa
Slag run-off from one of the open hearth furnaces of a steel mills, Republic Steel Corp. Youngstown, Ohio
A scene in a steel mill, Republic Steel, Youngstown, Ohio, 1941. Creator: Alfred T PalmerA scene in a steel mill, Republic Steel, Youngstown, Ohio. Molten iron is blown in an Eastern Bessemer converter to change it to steel for war essentials
Slag run-off from open hearth furnace, Republic Steel Corp. Youngstown, Ohio
Blast furnaces and iron ore at the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation mills, Etna, Pennsylvania
Iron ore piles and blast furnaces, Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation mill in Etna, Pennsylvania
Blast furnace at Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation mill in Etna, Pennsylvania
Servicing one of the floodlights that turn night into day at the big construction operations for a new steel plant which will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war
A scene in a steel mill, Republic Steel Mill, Youngstown, Ohio. Molten iron is blown in an Eastern Bessemer converter to change it to steel for war essentials
Bethlehem graveyard and steel mill, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker EvansBethlehem graveyard and steel mill. Pennsylvania
Bethlehem houses and steel mill, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker EvansBethlehem houses and steel mill. Pennsylvania
View of Verkh-Neyvinsky, ca 1877. Creator: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich (1836-1886)View of Verkh-Neyvinsky, ca 1877. Private Collection
The Perambulator, 1916. Creator: Joseph PennellThe Perambulator, 1916
Changing Shifts, Charleroi, 1911. Creator: Joseph PennellChanging Shifts, Charleroi, 1911
Furnaces at Night, 1916. Creator: Joseph PennellFurnaces at Night, 1916
The Great Tower: Pig-Iron, 1916. Creator: Joseph PennellThe Great Tower: Pig-Iron, 1916
The Presses, 1916. Creator: Joseph PennellThe Presses, 1916
Unloading Ore, 1917. Creator: Joseph PennellUnloading Ore, 1917
The New Gun-Pit, 1916. Creator: Joseph PennellThe New Gun-Pit, 1916
Iron Works. From Encyclopedie by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d Alembert, 1751-1765. Private Collection
Forging a Propeller Shaft for a Large Liner, c1930. Creator: UnknownForging a Propeller Shaft for a Large Liner, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
Warm Work!, c1930. Creator: Dorman, Long & Co. LtdWarm Work!, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
A Set of Modern Blast Furnaces Shown in Section, c1930. Creator: UnknownA Set of Modern Blast Furnaces Shown in Section, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
Pattern maker, Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersPattern maker, Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. A pattern maker constructs a wooden replica of the part which needs to be cast in steel. A mould for the cast is then made from the pattern
Forging at the foundry of AT Green & Sons Ltd, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963
Overview of the bar mill at the Brightside Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. View showing the capstan in the foreground
Steelmill and workers houses, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker EvansSteelmill and workers houses. Birmingham, Alabama
Blast furnace at the Stanton Iron Co, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 1962
Tinsley Viaduct on the M1 after completion, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. ArtistTinsley Viaduct on the M1 after completion, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968
The iron and steel works at Barrow, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
Also as soldiers of work: SA men in the front line, 1938Also as Soldiers of Work: SA Men in the Front Line, 1938. Founded in c1919, the Sturmabteilung (SA) was the paramilitary wing of the Nazi party
Ceaseless activity in iron works, Germany, 1936Ceaseless activity in an ironworks, Germany, 1936. A worker stands back from a blast furnace as he makes iron, part of a move by Hitler to make Nazi Germany self-sufficient in iron
Forging at J Beardsley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael WaltersForging at J Beardsley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. The forge would press the steel into the desired shape between two dies
Rolling hot spades, garden tool manufacture, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. ArtistRolling hot spades, garden tool manufacture, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966
Packing turf cutters, Everlast Garden Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. ArtistPacking turf cutters, Everlast Garden Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965
Beating hot garden forks, Ward & Payne Ltd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Red hot garden forks are beaten into shape on an anvil before being finished
Steelworks control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Welding a dragline bucket, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962
The small ingot furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Coils and hexagonal bars at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A manager quality checks the finished coils which are ready for delivery
Rolling steel bars, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A two man team roll steel bars by hand
View of the canteen at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, 1964. ArtistView of the canteen, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The canteen provided meals for the steelworkers
Steelworks control centre, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Road control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The ERF 66GSF had a 13ft 3in wheelbase and was powered by the Gardner power unit
Oxygen control panel at the Park gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Lab testing at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
A rotary kiln section being welded in preparation for installation, Steetley, Nottinghamshire, 1962
Cleaning a Kaldo furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Steelworkers using a specialised trolley-mounted machine to clean a Kaldo furnace
Technicians working at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1966. Technicians from the British Oxygen Company using vibration testing equipment
Teeming (pouring) molten iron, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Iron is teemed from the crucible into moulds to make ingots
Churchill lathe in use, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Pig casting at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Pig iron being teemed (poured) into ingots at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co in Rotherham
Welding an industrial drying unit, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962
Molten steel being channelled at the Stanton Steel Works, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 1962
Morris J4 van at the Park Gate Iron and Steel Company, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A Morris J4 Van belonging to the British Oxygen technical service
Lathe workshop area, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964 ArtistLathe workshop area, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Office scene, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. ArtistOffice scene, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Ticker tape machines can be seen being operated by the female staff
Testing temperature of molten steel, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South YorkshireTesting the temperature of molten steel, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A steelworker tests the temperature of molten steel with an imersion pyrometer
Charging a furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Steelworker at Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1964. An operator is seen using a scarfing gun to remove in imperfections from a steel casting
Steelworkers at Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1964. Removing the defects from the surface of a casting with a scarfing gun
Teeming (pouring) molten steel, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1955. Molten being teemed into ingots
Molten steel, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1955. Molten steel runs into a vessel prior to being teemed into ingots
A blast furnace at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, April 1955
British Steel lorry at a Sheffield foundry, South Yorkshire, 1972. GUY Big J Lorry regostration no JWY 383K was in the service of British Steels Special Steels division in Rotherham
Working on a Drillmax machine, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964Engineer working on a Drillmax machine, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The finished products can be seen in the foreground
