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Fine Art Print : William Jessop and Sons, Park Works, Soho Rolling Mills, Shude Lane and Pond Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1879
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William Jessop and Sons, Park Works, Soho Rolling Mills, Shude Lane and Pond Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1879
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s09772
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Media ID 14042308
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14"x11" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating image transports you back to 1879, showcasing the bustling activity of William Jessop and Sons, Park Works, located in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The Soho Rolling Mills on Shude Lane and Pond Street come alive in this stunning photograph from the Sheffield City Archives. Experience the rich history of industry and innovation through the intricate details of this timeless print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 43.2cm (20" x 17")
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 takes us back to the year 1879, offering a glimpse into the bustling industrial landscape of Sheffield, Yorkshire. The image showcases William Jessop and Sons' Park Works, located in the heart of Soho Rolling Mills on Shude Lane and Pond Street. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this site was an integral part of Sheffield's thriving steel industry during that era. The photograph captures the essence of hard work and innovation as men laboriously operate heavy machinery amidst billowing clouds of smoke. The sheer scale of the factory is awe-inspiring; its towering chimneys stand tall against a backdrop of grey skies. Every corner seems occupied with workers engaged in their respective tasks, symbolizing the industrious spirit that defined Sheffield at the time. Through this image, we are transported to an age where craftsmanship and manufacturing prowess were held in high regard. It serves as a testament to William Jessop and Sons' dedication towards pushing boundaries within their trade. This photograph not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to the countless individuals who contributed to shaping Sheffield's industrial heritage. Thanks to Sheffield City Archives for preserving such invaluable records like this one (s09772), allowing us to appreciate our past while reflecting upon how far we have come since those days.
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