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Cyclops Works, making Bessemer steel, 1916




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Cyclops Works, making Bessemer steel, 1916

Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. (1903) evolved from: Johnson, Cammell and Co. (1837), later Charles Cammell and Co Ltd (1864) amalgamating with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead

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Cammell Colour Cyclops Industrial Laird Machinery Manufacture Processes Steel Works Bessemer Melting


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Discover the rich history of Sheffield's industrial past with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of "Cyclops Works, making Bessemer steel, 1916" from Sheffield City Archives, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and locals. This high-quality mug showcases the evolution of Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd., which began as Johnson, Cammell and Co. in 1837 and later amalgamated with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead in 1903. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the fascinating history of Sheffield's steel industry. Embrace your local heritage with this collectible and functional piece.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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This print showcases the Cyclops Works in 1916, a prominent steel manufacturing facility operated by Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. The company's rich history can be traced back to its predecessors, Johnson, Cammell and Co. , established in 1837, and later Charles Cammell and Co. Ltd. , formed in 1864 through an amalgamation with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead. The image captures the essence of industrial prowess as it depicts the intricate processes involved in Bessemer steel production. The melting furnaces emit intense heat while massive machinery hums with activity, transforming raw materials into high-quality steel that would contribute to various industries. The Cyclops Works stands as a testament to Sheffield's industrial heritage, showcasing the city's pivotal role in shaping Britain's manufacturing landscape during this era. This photograph not only highlights the technical expertise required for such operations but also offers a glimpse into the sheer scale of production at this renowned facility. While devoid of color, this monochromatic print exudes a timeless charm that transports viewers back to an age when factories like these were at their peak. It serves as a visual reminder of how innovation and ingenuity paved the way for progress within heavy industry. As part of Sheffield City Archives' collection, this print preserves an important chapter in our industrial past – one that continues to inspire future generations fascinated by engineering marvels and historical milestones alike.

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