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Fine Art Print : Cyclops Works, forging files, 1918
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Fine Art Prints from Sheffield City Archives
Cyclops Works, forging files, 1918
Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. (1903) evolved from: Johnson, Cammell and Co. (1837), later Charles Cammell and Co Ltd (1864) ammalgamating with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead
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Media ID 14041777
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Cammell Colour Cyclops Industrial Laird Machinery Processes Works World Drop Forging Hammers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This captivating image transports you back to 1918, showcasing the legendary Cyclops Works of Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. in Sheffield. Witness the artistry and craftsmanship as skilled workers forge files in this iconic industrial setting. A fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Cammell Laird, which evolved from Johnson, Cammell and Co. (1837) and later amalgamated with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 31.2cm (21" x 12.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1918, offering a glimpse into the industrial prowess of Cyclops Works. The image showcases an integral part of Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. 's operations, as they were known for their exceptional forging capabilities. The scene unfolds within a bustling workshop where skilled workers are diligently engaged in forging files. The sheer magnitude of machinery and drop hammers present is awe-inspiring, symbolizing the might and innovation that characterized this era of industrialization. Cyclops Works itself holds a significant place in history, having evolved from Johnson, Cammell and Co. , established way back in 1837. Later on, it merged with Charles Cammell and Co. Ltd. , founded in 1864 before amalgamating with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead. The photograph's vibrant colors bring life to this historical moment frozen in time. It serves as a testament to the immense contribution made by companies like Cammell Laird during World War I when their expertise was crucial for producing essential war materials. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can't help but appreciate the dedication and skill exhibited by these workers who played an instrumental role in shaping our modern world through their craftsmanship at Cyclops Works. This print stands as a reminder of Sheffield's rich industrial heritage and its pivotal role during times of global conflict.
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