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Framed Print : Card of Charles Parkin, scissor manufacturer, 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street)
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Framed Photos from Sheffield City Archives
Card of Charles Parkin, scissor manufacturer, 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street)
Original at Sheffield Archives ref. SY473/Z15/4
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14040922
© Sheffield City Council
Broad Centre Charles City Cutlery Industry Lane Manufacturers Street Card Newcastle Parkin Scissor
16"x13" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical Sheffield into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases an intriguing image of Charles Parkin's business card from the archives, featuring his scissor manufacturing establishment at 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street) in Sheffield. The black and white photograph, originally held at Sheffield City Archives (SY473/Z15/4), is beautifully preserved and presented in a sleek, contemporary frame. Add a touch of history and character to any room with this unique and captivating piece.
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 27.1cm (16" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 33cm (16" x 13")
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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