Photos tagged as iron

The Iron House

This is an Eiffel original, the first prefab house ever built. Eiffel designed it for the World Fair of 1889, and it was bought and transported here by a so-called 'rubber baron'.

• Date: 11 September 2009
• Photographer: MrGart: gallery
• Location: Peru: gallery
• Tags: buildings rain eiffel house forest de plaza amazon iquitos iron rubber boom armas
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iron maiden tour

• Date: March 2009
• Photographer: renatolaza: gallery
• Location: Chile: gallery
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Our group at the Iron Pagoda

The iron pagoda is surrounding by a lovely park

• Date: 3 February 2009
• Photographer: msarich: gallery
• Location: Kaifeng, China: gallery
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Iron Pagoda

This reminds me of the leaning tower in Pisa.

• Date: 3 February 2009
• Photographer: msarich: gallery
• Location: Kaifeng, China: gallery
• Tags: pagoda iron
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GUNS and GATES house 02

Protecting private property with guns and gates in a security conscious country with no army.

• Date: 5 January 2009
• Photographer: WebWeaver: gallery
• Location: Heredia, Costa Rica: gallery
• Tags: in personal costa rica security gates iron protection guns theft robbery
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Through the wire

Outside the Ben Youssef Medrassa, Marrakech

• Date: 7 December 2008
• Photographer: ElenaI: gallery
• Location: Marrakech, Morocco: gallery
• Tags: cat marrakech iron railing
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Day 74 - Red Tailed Hawk

Mom liked this shot, wish I could have got it before he flew so far off.

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
• Tags: museums iron
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Pig Molds

Hot, molten iron is poured directly into a trough on the floor of the molding room where it flows into Pig Molds.

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Methodist Church

I loved the combination of brick and stone work in this church.

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Trip Hammer

A Forge would pound pig iron into iron bars

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Cast Iron Stove

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Molds

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Iron Ore

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Cross Section Diagram

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Fred the Guide

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Amish Buggy

This was at the visitors center, but we actually saw several out on the roads while driving in Lancaster County, PA

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Lancaster, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Blowing Tubs

Large wood tubs, resembling water tanks, were used to pump air into the furnace using a water wheel, later replaced by a steam engine.

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Trip Hammer Illustration

This picture shows how a trip hammer was applied to a glowing piece of pig iron to pound it into wrought iron.

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Day 74 - Cornwall Iron Furnace, Water Wheel

Fred is standing near the giant wheel used to pump air into the blast furnace. The wheel weights about 8,000 pounds. This version was driven by a steam engine. It replaced an earlier water driven wheel.

• Date: 14 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Cornwall, USA: gallery
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Iron Age Fort

A fort from the Iron Age in Ireland

• Date: August 2007
• Photographer: airwaves: gallery
• Location: Ireland: gallery
• Tags: fort ancient iron age
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Old Jetty

<b>07-25-2006 BDOS072506_0048 Old Jetty Brown's Beach, Barbados </b> This jetty is old and was there way before my time. There was another one close by but it got removed. It was all broken up and in disrepair. Read the rest of the description (story) at the BLOG site: <a href="http://barbadosinfocus.blogspot.com/">barbadosinfocus.blogspot.com/</a>

• Date: 25 July 2006
• Photographer: BIF: gallery
• Location: Barbados: gallery
• Tags: beaches sky sea travel vacation waves caribbean bim bimshire sea_bath rust jetty iron west_indies island_life sea_water
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