1941 Print Dmitri Kessel Electrodes Alloy Steel Furnace Carbide Acheson FZ7

This is an original 1941 halftone print of workers unpacking electrodes for alloy-steel furnaces from Carbide's Acheson Graphite furnaces. The furnaces heated up to 5,400¡ Fahrenheit to turn carbon blanks into graphite. At the time of this image, the Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation owned 179 plants, six mines and six laboratories. Photography by Dmitri Kessel.

CONDITION

This 70+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging in margins. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note there is printing on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 13.75 inches; 28 x 35 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: industry, manufacturing

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