1931 Print Germany War Lorraine France Iron Ore Port Art Steel Furnace Ruhr FZ1 XGWC4 ) cover for Metal Roofing

) cover for Metal Roofing from the Braden Mfg

Part of a series called "Les Potires des Dieux

or the Aztec Spring Flower Festival

a well-known sports commentator

1931 Print Germany War Lorraine France Iron Ore Port Art Steel Furnace Ruhr FZ1 XGWC4 ) cover for Metal RoofingThis is an original 1931 halftone print of a port in Germany. The caption reads, "The loss of Lorraine to France meant the loss of 72% of Germany's iron ore reserves, reduced her from second iron ore producer in 1913 to seventh in 1930. This severe blow, however, was not without some compensations. It meant, for one thing, the concentration of steel making in Rhenish Westphalia, where is good coke and where there are excellent transportation