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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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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