Ironworks

Thus in ironworks, and shipyards and dockyards trade becomes dull, almost comes to a standstill and men have to be discharged. ❋ Unknown (1935)

In the world-wide amalgamation of shoe-makers into boot factories, and smithies into ironworks, which is going on in Europe and America, these little shops have been overlooked. ❋ George William Russell (1901)

“These are good, very good,” he said to nobody in particular as he waded back and forth between the stalactites hanging from the spectral ironworks on the walls and the measuring and collecting instruments stored in a beaten-up backpack. ❋ Marc Kaufman (2011)

Ms. Downey: South of Market was the industrial section where a lot of heavy manufacturing was going on—ironworks, factories. ❋ Vauhini Vara (2011)

"These are good, very good," he said to nobody in particular as he waded back and forth between the stalactites hanging from the spectral ironworks on the walls and the measuring and collecting instruments stored in his beaten-up backpack. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The Lloyds Ironworks had been built on the doorstep of what had been the tiny village of Corby in Northamptonshire, and in time the ironworks became Stewarts and Lloyds, who turned it into the biggest integrated iron and steelworks in Europe. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Elsewhere we marveled at the intricate rusted ironworks designs in the latest video of Amanita's upcoming adventure game Machinarium, saw Minotaur China Shop (and Jetpack Brontosaurus, coincidentally) creators Flashbang poke gentle fun at Braid creator Jon Blow, and found a wonderful series of T-shirts based on the glitched-out boot-up sequences of arcade games. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And she drove down toward the harbor, turning right toward the ironworks. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

Bronze statuary went to an ironworks in Alabama for touch-up. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Far ahead the ironworks, coke ovens, and blast furnaces sat brooding darkly against the winter sky, millions of tons of ore turned into a rolling carpet of steel. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

An apartment in Örnnäset and the night shift at the ironworks. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

Near the ruins of the Tula ironworks lies a formidable canyon. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The noise from the ironworks was audible as a faint song in the distance. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

The history of the ironworks was short and violent. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

But Morris did not let the land lie fallow; he raised a self-contained settlement that would eventually comprise farms and basic industry, including a quarry, a gristmill, a forge, ironworks, and a hat manufactory. ❋ Charles Rappleye (2010)

She drove a few kilometers, until suddenly out of the haze of snow the ironworks appeared right above her. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

She looked around her, the sky was flaming, blast furnace number two over at the ironworks was roaring. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

By the fence down by Malmvallen, opposite the ironworks. ❋ Liza Marklund (2010)

when your walking threw a city a see a building [beenin] built and there are guys walking on [steel] [beams]!!!! they are the Ironworkers!!!!!! ❋ Bbff (2009)

When you [disrespect] the [ironworker] will get your [wig split]!!! ❋ Arnconnector (2017)

When you are sitting in your new office in the [Freedom Tower], remember, it was [the skill] of a [union ironworker] that helped in its creation. ❋ Iwlover (2012)