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Tag Archives: iron oxide
iron traces
Speaking of revisits – this iron works – Österbybruk Iron Works – in Northern Uppland is one of the places I’ve frequented regularly the last year. Just walking around there gives a strong sense of seeing history come live. Above … Continue reading
Posted in buildings, history, iron, iron works, photo, seasons, summer, sweden
Tagged österbybruk, buildings, history, industry, iron, iron oxide, iron works, photo, red, scandinavia, seasons, summer, sweden, uppland, workers
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iron oxide – pen, ink, paint
The iron oxide red – Falu Red – is ever present here. Made of a combination of copper and a by product from iron to get the special red calcimine paint with matte finish. Since the red cottages are so … Continue reading
Posted in buildings, colour, fountain pens, inks, iron, iron oxide, j herbin, paint, photo, red, scandinavia, sweden, writing
Tagged carter, colours, falu rödfärg, fountain pens, history, ink, iron, iron oxide, iron oxide paint, iron works, j herbin, paint, painting, paper, parker, pens, photo, red, sweden, writing colour
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