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Metal Print : Advertisement for Geo. Fisher and Co. steel converters and refiners, Hoyle Street Works, Netherthorpe, 1889
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Advertisement for Geo. Fisher and Co. steel converters and refiners, Hoyle Street Works, Netherthorpe, 1889
Image from Sheffield and Neighbourhood (page 10) (printed and published by Pawson and Brailsford, Sheffield, 1889) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 914.274 S)
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Media ID 14086388
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Advertisements Converters Industry Netherthorpe Steel Street Works Fisher Hoyle
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring an intriguing advertisement from the past. This vintage image showcases Geo. Fisher and Co., a renowned steel converter and refiner from Sheffield, England, as it appeared in 1889. Reproduced from an original print held at the Sheffield City Archives, our Metal Prints bring history to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and distinctive addition to your home or office decor. Relive the industrial era and celebrate the rich heritage of Sheffield's steel industry with this captivating piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 61.5cm (14.8" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1889 showcases an advertisement for Geo. Fisher and Co. , a prominent steel converter and refiner based in Sheffield's Hoyle Street Works, Netherthorpe. The image, sourced from the esteemed publication "Sheffield and Neighbourhood" printed and published by Pawson and Brailsford of Sheffield, offers a fascinating glimpse into the thriving steel industry of the era. The advert itself exudes an air of industrial prowess, with bold typography proudly proclaiming the company's expertise in converters and refiners. It serves as a testament to Sheffield's reputation as a hub for steel production during this period. The photograph captures not only the visual appeal of the advertisement but also provides valuable historical context. It is housed within the Sheffield Local Studies Library, further emphasizing its significance as part of the city's rich heritage. While we cannot delve into specific commercial details due to restrictions on usage mentioned in parentheses, it is evident that this image stands as a remarkable artifact commemorating Geo. Fisher and Co. 's contribution to Sheffield's booming steel industry at that time. Overall, this print transports us back to late 19th-century Sheffield when innovation thrived amidst towering factories like Hoyle Street Works. It invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind such advertisements and their role in shaping local industries – forever etching themselves into history books like "Sheffield and Neighbourhood. "
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