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The New File Factory, Thomas Firth & Sons Norfolk Works, Sheffield, c1890
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The New File Factory, Thomas Firth & Sons Norfolk Works, Sheffield, c1890
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C1890 Factory File Firth Manufacturing Metals Norfolk Sheffield Sons Thomas Works
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of manufacturing at The New File Factory, Thomas Firth & Sons Norfolk Works in Sheffield, England. Captured around 1890 by an unknown photographer, this image showcases the heart and soul of Britain's industrial revolution. The scene is filled with an air of productivity as workers diligently carry out their tasks amidst towering machinery. The sheer scale of this factory is awe-inspiring; it stretches far beyond what meets the eye. Every corner seems occupied with activity - from craftsmen meticulously crafting files to molten metals being forged into shape. Thomas Firth & Sons was renowned for its expertise in file production, and this photograph perfectly encapsulates their dedication to quality craftsmanship. The workers' faces reflect a sense of pride and purpose as they contribute to the legacy that would define Sheffield's reputation as a hub for steel manufacturing. The composition exudes a raw energy that transports viewers back to an era where manual labor was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while honoring those who paved the way for modern industry. This remarkable print from Universal Images Group (UIG) not only captures a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to the ingenuity and hard work that shaped our world today.
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