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Fine Art 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
9"x6" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Making Laminated Railway Springs" from the historic visit of George V and Queen Mary to Cammell Laird, Grimesthorpe Steel and Ordnance Works in 1918. This intriguing photograph, originally from Sheffield City Archives (SY529/1), showcases the industrial prowess of the era. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life in your home or office. Add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this unique and captivating piece of history.
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 Product Size is 38.1cm x 30.5cm (15" x 12")
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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