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Framed Print : James Dixon and Sons, Cornish Place, advertisement, 1868
Framed Photos from Sheffield City Archives
James Dixon and Sons, Cornish Place, advertisement, 1868
Image from Directory of Sheffield, Doncaster and Chesterfield, William White, 1868 (Local Studies Library: 914.274 S)
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14041067
© Sheffield City Council
Advertisements Cutlery Industry James Manufacturers Merchants Netherthorpe Silverware Sons Street Works Dixon
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse's vintage collection. This rare advertisement for James Dixon and Sons, featured in the 1868 Directory of Sheffield, Doncaster and Chesterfield, showcases the rich industrial history of Sheffield. The intricate details of the Cornish Place advertisement are beautifully preserved, transporting you to the bustling streets of 19th-century Sheffield. Display this unique piece in your home or office as a conversation starter, adding a touch of history and character to your decor. Framed to the highest standards, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the bustling streets of 1868. The image showcases an advertisement for James Dixon and Sons, a renowned silver manufacturer and merchant located at Cornish Place. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we are transported to an era when craftsmanship and industry thrived. The photograph captures the essence of Sheffield's rich heritage in silverware production. James Dixon and Sons, known for their exceptional quality, were pioneers in this field. Their Cornish Place works stood as a testament to their dedication and expertise. Nestled on Netherthorpe Street, this iconic establishment was not only a hub for manufacturing but also served as a beacon of innovation within the cutlery industry. The advertisement proudly displays their wide range of products, enticing passersby with gleaming examples of their exquisite silver creations. As we admire this historical artifact preserved by William White's Directory of Sheffield, Doncaster, and Chesterfield, it serves as a reminder that even in times long gone by, commerce played an integral role in shaping cities like Sheffield. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates the spirit of entrepreneurship that has defined Sheffield throughout its illustrious past. Let us cherish these glimpses into our collective history as we celebrate the legacy left behind by companies such as James Dixon and Sons – true pioneers who transformed mere raw materials into objects d'art cherished around the world.
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