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Fine Art Print : Card of Charles Parkin, scissor manufacturer, 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street)
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Card of Charles Parkin, scissor manufacturer, 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street)
Original at Sheffield Archives ref. SY473/Z15/4
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Media ID 14040922
© Sheffield City Council
Broad Centre Charles City Cutlery Industry Lane Manufacturers Street Card Newcastle Parkin Scissor
9"x6" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features a vintage business card of Charles Parkin, a renowned scissor manufacturer, located at 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street) in Sheffield. Preserved at the Sheffield City Archives, this print brings the rich history of Sheffield's industrial past to your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 30.5cm (15" x 12")
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 from the Sheffield City Archives showcases a business card belonging to Charles Parkin, an esteemed scissor manufacturer of his time. The card proudly displays his address at 97 Broad Lane, strategically positioned on the corner of Newcastle Street. A testament to his expertise in the cutlery industry, this artifact offers a glimpse into Sheffield's rich manufacturing heritage. The intricate design and meticulous attention to detail on the business card reflect Parkin's commitment to quality craftsmanship. As one examines this historical relic, it becomes evident that Parkin was not just any scissor manufacturer but a true master of his trade. Situated in the heart of Sheffield's bustling city center, Broad Lane served as an ideal location for Parkin's thriving enterprise. This photograph transports us back in time when bustling streets were lined with skilled artisans and their workshops. While we cannot delve into specifics about the company itself due to restrictions imposed by its commercial use, this image allows us to appreciate how individuals like Charles Parkin contributed significantly to shaping Sheffield's industrial landscape. Their dedication and innovation laid the foundation for future generations within the cutlery industry. Preserved within these archives is not merely a piece of paper but rather a tangible link connecting us with our city's past—a reminder of Sheffield’s legacy as an epicenter for fine craftsmanship and ingenuity.
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