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Photographic Print : Advertisement for Mappin Brothers, Queens Works, corner of Pond Street / Bakers Hill
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Advertisement for Mappin Brothers, Queens Works, corner of Pond Street / Bakers Hill
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP Folder 62
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14088762
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Advertisements Advertising Brothers Centre City Cutlery Electro Hill Industry Manufacturers Plate Street Works Bakers Fork Mappin Queens Spoon
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Photographic Prints. This stunning image transports you to the bustling heart of Sheffield's industrial past, featuring an advertisement for Mappin Brothers at Queens Works, the corner of Pond Street and Bakers Hill. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Relive the charm of Sheffield's heritage with this beautiful piece of local history in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print showcasing an advertisement for Mappin Brothers, Queens Works. Located at the corner of Pond Street and Bakers Hill, this historical gem offers a glimpse into Sheffield's bustling city center during its industrial heyday. The image, preserved in the Sheffield Local Studies Library, MP Folder 62, transports us to an era when cutlery manufacturing reigned supreme. Mappin Brothers, renowned manufacturers of exquisite electro-plated silverware, dominated the business landscape with their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs. This advertisement serves as a testament to their prominence within the industry and their commitment to quality. The carefully crafted typography and eye-catching visuals highlight Mappin Brothers' dedication to effective advertising. A spoon and fork take center stage on the poster – symbols of fine dining experiences that were made possible through Mappin Brothers' superior products. As we admire this piece of history captured on film, let us appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also recognize how advertisements like these played a vital role in promoting local businesses while shaping Sheffield's identity as a hub for cutlery production. This print is more than just an archival record; it is a window into Sheffield's past – where innovation met tradition and craftsmanship thrived.
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