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Sheffields steel industry, 1948
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y12649
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14469968
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 takes us back to the vibrant steel industry of Sheffield in 1948. With its origins traced to an original at Sheffield Libraries, this historical snapshot showcases the city's proud heritage as a powerhouse of steel production. The image captures a pivotal moment during a grand pageant of production, where workers and machinery unite in perfect harmony. The scene is filled with an air of determination and resilience as men and women clad in industrial attire are seen meticulously operating heavy machinery amidst billowing clouds of smoke. Their unwavering focus reflects their dedication towards shaping the future through sheer craftsmanship. This photograph serves as a testament to the grit and skill that defined Sheffield's steel industry during this era. As we delve into this visual time capsule, it becomes evident that this print transcends mere documentation; it exudes pride and nostalgia for an industry deeply embedded within Sheffield's identity. It reminds us of the countless hours spent honing skills, forging metal, and contributing to economic growth. While not directly associated with any specific company or intended for commercial use, this print encapsulates the essence of an entire community bound together by their shared commitment to excellence. It stands as a poignant reminder that behind every piece of steel lies untold stories of hard work, innovation, and collective spirit - all integral components that shaped Sheffield into what it is today: a city etched forever in history as one synonymous with strength and resilience.
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