About this motif
Coal and steel made the Ruhr the largest industrial region in Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries. Duisburg is still an important steel centre today.
Peters' etching "Industry on the Rhine and Ruhr" shows an ironworks with smoking chimneys above the water in dark, strong tones. Image about 9 x 12 cm on a 20 x 25 cm sheet, black and white or hand-coloured, framed on request.