1953 Barium / Phoenix Iron & Steel Co. Vintage Ad

$9.99

In stock

SKU: C15-18a Categories: , , Tag:

Description


This 1953 vintage ad for Barium’s Phoenix Iron & Steel has a color photo of a steel furnace with the caption, “Phoenix Iron & Steel Company, Phoenixville, Pa., is one of the nation’s oldest producers of steel. Above, Phoenix open hearth furnace being tapped by bazooka gun.”

Year Published: 1953
Approximate overall size – inches: 10 x 13
Grade: Very Good

Excerpt:
Name a basic material on industry’s shopping list and chances are that one of Barium’s 16 integrated companies has a hand in its production or fabrication. Whether you’re looking for a massive 180-ft. steel bridge girder or a complex hydraulic assembly for a supersonic fighter plane, you’ll find a Barium company with the engineering skill to design it, the machinery and craftsmen to produce it, and the fast=moving organization to deliver it where and when you want it.”

Wikipedia on Phoenix Iron Works

This is a 70 yr. old original vintage ad removed from a 1953 publication and is not a reproduction of any kind.