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Framed Print : Tower Grinding Wheel, (also known as Castle Grinding Wheel / Castle Mills), c. 1830
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Tower Grinding Wheel, (also known as Castle Grinding Wheel / Castle Mills), c. 1830
Ink and wash on paper.Architect: William Flockton.Size: 28 x 33 cmOriginal at Sheffield Archives SY20/B4/1
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Media ID 14043070
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the iconic Tower Grinding Wheel, also known as the Castle Grinding Wheel or Castle Mills, from Sheffield City Archives. This exquisite print, featuring an ink and wash on paper design by William Flockton, offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of Sheffield. The Tower Grinding Wheel, dating back to around 1830, is a testament to the city's proud heritage in steel production. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of the original artwork. Add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this stunning representation of Sheffield's industrial past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Tower Grinding Wheel, a remarkable piece of history also referred to as Castle Grinding Wheel or Castle Mills. Created around 1830 by the talented architect William Flockton, this ink and wash on paper artwork measures an impressive 28 x 33 cm. Preserved at Sheffield Archives under the reference SY20/B4/1, it offers us a glimpse into the industrial heritage of Sheffield. The Tower Grinding Wheel stands tall against the backdrop of Blonk Street, exuding an air of strength and resilience. Its intricate design and imposing structure are a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its time. The wicker-like patterns etched onto its surface add an element of artistry to this functional marvel. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the rhythmic sounds emanating from within - the grinding wheel tirelessly turning as it transforms raw materials into useful products. It serves as a reminder of Sheffield's rich industrial past and its contribution to shaping modern society. Let us take a moment to appreciate not only the architectural brilliance captured in this photograph but also acknowledge those who labored tirelessly behind these walls. Their dedication fueled progress and innovation that continues to impact our lives today
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