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Tapping a Blast Furnace
Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1946
‘Recording Britain’ project
British Government, Ministry of Labour
Cardiff
Cardiff, Guest, Keen and Baldwin Steelworks
England
fire
foundry
furnace
government and politics
heating and lighting
history
home front
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military: World War II
named groups
natural phenomena
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people
Pilgrim Trust
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propaganda
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UK cities, towns and villages
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painting oil paint canvas
1 February 2001 – 2 June 2003
2003-06-02
Tate Liverpool (Liverpool, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/liverpool/
2001-02-01
Modern British Art II
Collection based display
15 June 2005 – 14 December 2005
2005-12-14
15 June 2005 – 25 September 2005
2005-09-25
2005-06-15
Dulwich Picture Gallery (London, UK)
15 October 2005 – 14 December 2005
2005-12-14
2005-10-15
Djanogly Art Gallery (Nottingham, UK)
2005-06-15
Graham Sutherland
Loan-out
15 September 2013 – 24 November 2013
2013-11-24
15 September 2013 – 24 November 2013
2013-11-24
2013-09-15
Penlee House Gallery & Museum (Penzance, UK)
2013-09-15
From Darkness into Light: Graham Sutherland at Geevor
Loan-out
22 May 2017 – 28 July 2019
2019-07-28
22 May 2017 – 28 July 2019
2019-07-28
2017-05-22
Tate Britain (London, UK)
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2017-05-22
Blake Legacy
Collection based display
Tapping a Blast Furnace
support: 921 × 860 mm
frame: 1155 × 1100 × 70 mm
Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1946
<p><b>N05740</b> TAPPING A BLAST FURNACE 1941</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘Sutherland 41’ b.r.</p>
<p>Canvas, 36 1/4×33 7/8 (92×86).
<br/>Presented by the War Artists' Advisory Committee 1946.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> <i>National War Pictures</i>, National Gallery, 1942.</p>
<p>See <a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/sutherland-feeding-a-steel-furnace-n05738" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>N05738</span></a>.</p>
<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, <i>The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture</i>, London 1964, II
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Catalogue entry
2004-07-22T00:00:00
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CATALOGUE_ENTRY
British Government, Ministry of Labour Cardiff Cardiff, Guest, Keen and Baldwin Steelworks England fire foundry furnace government and politics heating and lighting history home front interiors military: World War II named groups natural phenomena objects people Pilgrim Trust places propaganda ‘Recording Britain’ project society UK cities, towns and villages UK counties UK countries and regions workspaces