{"id":3894,"date":"2020-05-30T05:07:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-30T05:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/?p=3894"},"modified":"2020-06-14T16:50:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T16:50:51","slug":"winged-griffin-after-hecla-iron-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/2020\/05\/winged-griffin-after-hecla-iron-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Winged griffin, after Hecla Iron Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first half of the first mold is done, to-morrow the 2nd half will be done and the work makes some more progress.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=3891\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3891\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3891\" src=\"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-28-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-28-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-28.jpg 646w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Hecla Iron Works of Brooklyn NY was named after Mount Hecla, an active volcano in Iceland. A fitting name for a design studio and foundry established by two Scandinavians: Danish-born Niels Poulson and his Norwegian partner, Charles Eger.<\/p>\n<p>The two men came to the United States at different times in the 1860s, and founded their business in a small office in Williamsburg in 1876, a boom time for building in Brooklyn and New York City. Both men had backgrounds as mason-journeymen, and Poulson had been an architectural draftsman in Washington DC, and architect\/engineer for the Architectural Ironworks of New York.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first half of the first mold is done, to-morrow the 2nd half will be done and the work makes some more progress. The Hecla Iron Works of Brooklyn NY was named after Mount Hecla, an active volcano in Iceland. A fitting name for a design studio and foundry established by two Scandinavians: Danish-born Niels Poulson and his Norwegian partner, Charles Eger. 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