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Pouring the rich lead from a retort into a cupelling furnace

"This lead is red hot and there is no hood." (Source: Hamilton A. Lead poisoning in the smelting and refining of lead. Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No. 4. Bulletin of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 1914a;141:1-97. Public domain.)