Sunlight the brilliant Colorado sun plays a symphony of light on these soaking pit workers
Creator
Wolff, Raphael G.
Date
[between 1950 and 1970?]
Summary
Interior view of Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, Pueblo, Colorado, a steel and iron manufacturing plant; shows male employees working in "soaking pit" area where ingots are reheated then carried by giant crane on an elevated track operated by another male employee.
Description
1 photoprint ; 24 x 20 cm. (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Type of Material
Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Pueblo (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Interiors.; Steel industry--Colorado--Pueblo--1950-1970.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710010637
Notes
Photographer stamped on back of photoprint.; Title from typed label on back of photoprint with additional typed information: "It is here that the ingots are reheated before being carried by the giant crane to the first rolling operation."; R7100106378
Filename
10010637.tif
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