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Poster Print : Card of Charles Parkin, scissor manufacturer, 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street)

Card of Charles Parkin, scissor manufacturer, 97 Broad Lane (corner of Newcastle Street)




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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


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Charles Parkin's business card from the Sheffield City Archives, this print showcases the rich history of Sheffield's scissor manufacturing industry. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, bringing the intricate details of this historic artifact to life. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this unique piece is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history and local heritage.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 41.1cm (24.2" x 16.2")

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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.


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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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