Classic Cast-Iron Radiator Design - Historical Heating Illustration #228576 (License: Personal Use)

This illustration depicts a classic vertical column radiator made of cast iron, featuring tall cylindrical sections mounted on an ornate base with claw-foot supports. It includes manual inlet and outlet valves on either side, typical of gravity-fed or low-pressure steam/hot-water heating systems from the late 1800s to mid-1900s. The design emphasizes durability, heat retention, and period-appropriate aesthetics for historic homes and renovations.

Used on heritage building restoration websites, HVAC history pages, architecture blogs, and educational resources about vintage heating systems; targets users researching antique radiators, DIY restoration guides, or historical home improvement.