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The romance of the city of New Orleans ironwork. Germany, Ireland, and black artisans as it is shaped by hand into beautiful shapes iron. Cast iron, on the other hand, poured into wooden molds and allowed to set. Therefore, the smoother it will still seemed handmade wrought iron, in contrast, has a solid. Especially in the French Quarter and Garden District are two examples of this work, can be found scattered throughout the city.

Galleries to see a lot of unique design and pattern for a decorative iron balkaniyalli. The colonial era and was admired as much as they have today. Pontalba building, commissioned by Baroness Pontalba, iron products, began to boom. Ended in 1850, he changed an image of Jackson Square. Some of the models designed by the son of Baroness. Fences, Gates, window grilles, balconies, hinges, door handles, and in many forms, including lighting, metal work, signature appearing on the New Orleans Creole.

Pure iron with a forged iron. Stronger than cast iron hand, there was a general of the French Quarter. Sometimes in the form of a well-designed, cast iron is used in the home garden area. It has faced because of the humidity of the wood as well. Corn straw fence. New Orleans, because of their decorations, so that the fence of the two "elder son", are located. Garden Villa on a short term, etc. in the kernel, there is a morning glory and 915 Royal Street in the corn stalks of corn ears, the two functions are intertwined, the former is the natural color of the picture.