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The Sheffield Steel Manufactures (engraving)
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The Sheffield Steel Manufactures (engraving)
1099002 The Sheffield Steel Manufactures (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sheffield Steel Manufactures. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22626552
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Professions Sheffield Steel Industry Yorkshire
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This engraving, titled "The Sheffield Steel Manufactures" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling steel industry of Yorkshire. The image showcases the intricate processes involved in table blade grinding and file cutting, two essential aspects of this thriving profession. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a time when craftsmanship and dedication were at the forefront of industrial progress. The skilled workers depicted in the print meticulously shape and refine each piece with unwavering precision. Their expertise is evident as they navigate their tools through sparks and flying metal fragments. "The Sheffield Steel Manufactures" not only celebrates the artistry behind these professions but also pays homage to an entire community that thrived on its steel production. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on March 10th, 1866 – a testament to its significance during that era. Through this artwork's timeless appeal, we are reminded of how industries like these shaped our modern world. It serves as a reminder that innovation often stems from humble beginnings rooted in hard work and determination. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection for all history enthusiasts to appreciate. As we gaze upon it today, let us honor those who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft within Sheffield's renowned steel industry.
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