Seam welding under arc lighting
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Seam welding under arc lighting
A stunning composition photograph of two welders seam welding the domed aluminium roof of a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
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1966 Aluminium Beams Canvey Chamber Circular Heinz Install Installed Lighting Liquid Methane Roof Scaffold Scaffolding Shadow Tank Tunnel Under Ground Weld Welders Welding Welds Worker Zinram Scaffolds
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In this photograph, taken by Heinz Zinram in 1966, two skilled welders are seen seam welding the intricately designed aluminium roof of a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. The tunnel-like structure, adorned with scaffolding, forms a circular chamber beneath the ground, and the large, historical tank is in the process of being installed. The workers, dressed in protective gear, focus intently on their task as they navigate the complex pattern of beams and supports. The atmospheric arc lighting illuminates the scene, casting long, dramatic shadows and highlighting the intricacies of the welding process. The tank, with its spherical dome, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. The historical significance of this construction project is evident in the meticulous attention to detail and the precision of the welders' movements. The workers, with their focused expressions and determined posture, embody the spirit of hard work and dedication that went into bringing this project to life. The photograph captures a moment in time, frozen in history, as the tank takes shape under the ground. The use of arc lighting adds a sense of drama and intrigue to the image, making it a stunning composition that is both visually appealing and historically significant. This photograph is a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of the past, and the importance of preserving the history of industrial construction.
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