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Framed Print : Thorncliffe Ironworks, Chapeltown, Newton Chambers Ltd, 1911
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from Sheffield City Archives
Thorncliffe Ironworks, Chapeltown, Newton Chambers Ltd, 1911
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP Folder 62
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14088748
© Sheffield City Council
Chimneys Green High Industrial Landscapes Chambers Ironworks Newton Thorncliffe
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints, featuring this captivating image from Sheffield City Archives. Witness the industrial prowess of Thorncliffe Ironworks in Chapeltown, as depicted in this rare 1911 photograph from Newton Chambers Ltd. Each print comes beautifully framed, preserving the historical charm of this iconic Sheffield landmark. Bring a piece of local history into your home or office and relive the rich industrial heritage of Sheffield.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1911, capturing the grandeur of Thorncliffe Ironworks in Chapeltown. The towering chimneys rise proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, creating a striking contrast between nature and industry. Newton Chambers Ltd, the renowned industrial powerhouse of that era, oversaw this magnificent site. The image evokes a sense of awe as we witness the sheer scale and power of these ironworks. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination during an era when heavy industry was at its peak. The chimneys stand tall like sentinels guarding over their domain, emitting plumes of smoke that symbolize progress and productivity. Although devoid of any human presence, this photograph speaks volumes about the lives impacted by these ironworks. It reminds us that behind every brick laid and every furnace stoked were countless workers whose sweat and toil fueled Sheffield's growth as an industrial hub. Preserved within Sheffield Local Studies Library's MP Folder 62, this original print is more than just a historical artifact; it is a window into our past – one that allows us to reflect on how far we have come since those days. As we gaze upon this high-quality reproduction from Sheffield City Archives, let us appreciate both the beauty found in our natural landscapes and the transformative power wielded by industries such as Thorncliffe Ironworks.
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