D'Arazien, Arthur H. (Turkish/American 1914-2004), Three Steelmaking Interior photographs, (Mill from the Control Room, 2 Images of Pouring Molten Steel), gelatin silver prints, 2 13.5 x 10.5 inches and the reverse, prints, 1 at 7.6 x 10.25 inches image, 11 x 14 inches sheet size, all three are signed by the artist, unframed, D'Arazien used old fashioned flash powder to light steel mills, because there were no flashbulbs powerful enough to light these dark, cavernous interiors: this idea was borrowed from the Air Corps night time aerial photography with magnesium flash powder.
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in good condition with a few with compression creases on the extreme outer corners. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .