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Fine Art Print : Advertisement for Dormer / The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Summerfield Street, 1951
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Advertisement for Dormer / The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Summerfield Street, 1951
Image from The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Employees Handbook (Local Studies PAMP 605 S)
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14041207
© Sheffield City Council
Advertisements Advertising Industry Manufacturers Sharrow Sheffield Steel Street Dormer Drill Summerfield Twist
12"x9" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating advertisement hails from the archives of Sheffield City Archives, showcasing the Dormer brand and The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. in their prime. The image, taken from the company's employees handbook in 1951, offers a unique glimpse into the rich industrial history of Sheffield. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colors. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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 Product Size is 38.1cm x 45.6cm (15" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Sheffield in 1951. The image showcases an advertisement for Dormer, a prominent manufacturer of twist drills and steel tools, located on Summerfield Street. This historic snapshot offers a glimpse into the thriving industrial landscape that defined Sheffield during this era. The signboard proudly displays the name "Dormer" in bold letters, accompanied by their tagline - "The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd". It serves as a testament to the city's rich heritage in manufacturing excellence. The vibrant street scene surrounding the advertisement reveals a hive of activity with people going about their daily lives amidst rows of shops and businesses. Sheffield was renowned for its steel industry, which played a pivotal role in shaping its identity as an industrial powerhouse. Companies like Dormer contributed significantly to this legacy through their production of high-quality tools that were essential for various sectors. As we delve into this fascinating piece from The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. 's Employees Handbook, it is impossible not to appreciate the historical significance it holds within Sheffield's local studies archives. This photograph encapsulates an era when craftsmanship thrived alongside technological advancements, symbolizing both progress and tradition. It serves as a reminder of how industries like Dormer shaped communities while leaving an indelible mark on Sheffield's history.
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