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Metal Print : Making laminated railway springs - from brochure of the visit of George V and Queen Mary to Cammell Laird, Grimesthorpe Steel and Ordnance Works, 1918
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Making laminated railway springs - from brochure of the visit of George V and Queen Mary to Cammell Laird, Grimesthorpe Steel and Ordnance Works, 1918
Original at Sheffield Archives SY529/1
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14041722
© Sheffield City Council
Cammell East George Grimesthorpe Industry King Laird Manufacturers Queen Rail Railway Royal Spring Steel Street Transport Visits Works Carlisle
12"x18" (46x31cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring a captivating image from Sheffield City Archives. Witness the historic moment as George V and Queen Mary visit Cammell Laird, Grimesthorpe Steel and Ordnance Works in 1918. Engineers are seen meticulously crafting laminated railway springs, a testament to the industrial prowess of the era. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making for a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the past with a piece of Sheffield's rich industrial heritage.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 31.1cm (18.2" x 12.2")
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 captures a significant moment in history - the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Cammell Laird, Grimesthorpe Steel and Ordnance Works in 1918. The image showcases the intricate process of making laminated railway springs, highlighting the remarkable craftsmanship and expertise of the steel manufacturers at work. In this snapshot, we witness a pivotal aspect of the transportation industry as skilled workers meticulously craft these essential components for rail transport. The bustling Carlisle Street East location serves as a backdrop, symbolizing Sheffield's rich industrial heritage. The royal visit adds an air of grandeur to this scene, emphasizing its historical importance. King George V and Queen Mary's presence signifies their recognition of the crucial role played by Cammell Laird in advancing Britain's manufacturing prowess during World War I. As we gaze upon this photograph from Sheffield Archives SY529/1, we are transported back in time to an era when British industry was at its peak. It serves as a testament to the dedication and innovation that propelled Sheffield into becoming one of England's leading steel manufacturing hubs. Let us cherish this visual reminder of our city's illustrious past – where hard work met royalty amidst towering machinery – forever etched within our archives for generations to come.
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