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Metal Print : Cutlers at work buffing handles for cutlery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1900
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Metal Prints From Sheffield City Archives
Cutlers at work buffing handles for cutlery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1900
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s00347
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14041766
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Cutlery Industry Sheffield Yorkshire Buffers
12"x18" (46x31cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to the heart of Sheffield, Yorkshire, circa 1900, where skilled cutlers meticulously buffed handles for their renowned cutlery. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this historical moment. Display this stunning piece of history in your home or office and let the rich heritage of Sheffield's cutlery industry inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 31.1cm (18.2" x 12.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Sheffield City Archives, we are transported back in time to the bustling cutlery industry of Sheffield, Yorkshire around 1900. The image showcases a group of skilled cutlers diligently buffing handles for exquisite pieces of cutlery. Their hands move with precision and expertise as they work tirelessly to perfect each handle's finish. Sheffield, known as the "Steel City" has long been renowned for its mastery in crafting fine blades and utensils. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of these dedicated craftsmen who played an integral role in establishing Sheffield's reputation as a hub for quality cutlery production. The scene is filled with an air of focused determination, highlighting the pride these artisans took in their craft. Surrounding them are various tools and equipment used to shape and refine the handles, showcasing both traditional techniques and evolving industrial methods employed during that era. This remarkable image serves as a testament to Sheffield's rich industrial heritage while also honoring the individuals whose skillful hands contributed to its success. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries, it stands as a valuable reminder of the city's enduring legacy within the world of cutlery manufacturing
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