Cast Iron
Eye spy with my little opercula
Some people like to spot trains or busses, some like to take photos of fancy iron work. Christopher Howse on the other hand looks for opercula, coalhole lids. These are circular cast iron plates which lock into a metal ring
Posted in: Uncategorised
Materials: Cast Iron
Tags: coal hole
9 lamps from London
A selection of cast iron and ornamental lamps from around the centre of London Pall Mall Institute of Directors Large Globe lamp, Canada House, Trafalgar Square Brass Lamp, Imperial Pub, Leicester Square China Town Shaftsbury Hotel White Horse Pub, Soho
Posted in: Inspiration
Materials: Cast Iron
Tags: Lamp, London
Blacksmith Welding of Cast iron – Training in Paris Texas, USA
If your valentine asked to go to Paris this year, this was probably not what they were thinking of… James Allcorn reports: “When: Day 1 – Saturday, March 7, 2009; Day 2- Sunday, March 8 is optional if there is
Paper stronger than cast iron
What do you do if you are a scientist in Sweden and can’t get any cast iron to build your steam engine out of? You invent some paper that is stronger than cast iron of course. By bashing their wood
Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
