Artist - Janet Fountain

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Title:

Pouring copper (to Anode Furnace 1)

 

 
Medium: Acrylic on paper
Size (h x w): 29.5 x 20 cm (11.5" x 8")
Completed:

Jan 1999

Mount Isa

Private Collection

Note:
Serviced by the crane aisle from west to east are seven furnaces in processing order. The last two at the eastern end, are anode furnaces. To the west of these are four converters and a rotary holding furnace.

This converter pot of molten blister copper is being poured into one of two anode furnaces.

Painted on site, wearing appropriate safety gear.