Kilns for reducing alumina from bauxite mixture at Reynolds Metal Co., Sheffield, Ala.
Artist | Jack Delano (American, 1914–1987) |
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Title | Kilns for reducing alumina from bauxite mixture at Reynolds Metal Co., Sheffield, Ala. |
Date | July 1942 |
Medium | Gelatin silver print |
Dimensions | Image: 7 3/16 × 9 1/2 in. (18.3 × 24.1 cm) Sheet: 7 7/8 × 9 5/8 in. (20 × 24.5 cm) |
Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
Accession Number | 79.200.XX.5.38 |
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a large industrial structure viewed from below. Three massive riveted metal tubes extend across the image; two platforms with metal railing are positioned below the tubes. A light sky with a single small cloud is visible in the top left corner.
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"Kilns for reducing alumina from bauxite mixture at Reynolds Metal Co., Sheffield, Ala. | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.5.38