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"Forges: A Glimpse into the World of Craftsmanship and Industry" Step back in time to the winter of 1908, where a serene scene unfolds at Forge Dam in Whiteley Woods

Background imageForges Collection: Thomas Linley and Sons, Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers, 1 Stanley Street

Thomas Linley and Sons, Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers, 1 Stanley Street
From an original at Sheffield Libraries; arc02596

Background imageForges Collection: White Winter at Forge Dam, Whiteley Woods, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1908

White Winter at Forge Dam, Whiteley Woods, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1908
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s10421

Background imageForges Collection: Artists Impression of M and H Armitage and Co. Mousehole Forge, River Rivelin

Artists Impression of M and H Armitage and Co. Mousehole Forge, River Rivelin
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w02075

Background imageForges Collection: Particulars of valuable and important investment, comprising freehold scythe forge on the River

Particulars of valuable and important investment, comprising freehold scythe forge on the River Sheaf and workshops
Local Studies Library: Sale Plans 18 Sep 1855.Lot 1 includes Buttermans School (Dronfield); Lot 4 (Totley) comprises scythe forge, with dam, banks, goights, weirs, stable, workshops, etc

Background imageForges Collection: Siegfried Forges Notung

Siegfried Forges Notung
Instructed by Mime, Siegfried forges the magic sword Notung with which he will slay the dragon Fafner

Background imageForges Collection: German New Year's card (colour litho)

German New Year's card (colour litho)
731851 German New Year's card (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German New Year's card - with a young boy dressed as a blacksmith)

Background imageForges Collection: Borsig is a German engineering company, hammer mill, hammer forge or hammer mill, circa 1885

Borsig is a German engineering company, hammer mill, hammer forge or hammer mill, circa 1885, based in Berlin, Germany
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, blacksmiths shop, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageForges Collection: Der Schmied von Aachen, Wehrhafter Schmied ist eine legendaere Aachener Figur, Germany, Historic

Der Schmied von Aachen, Wehrhafter Schmied ist eine legendaere Aachener Figur, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 4 people, aix-la-chapelle, attire, blacksmiths shop, business man, businesses, businessmen, clothes, companies, company, craftsman, craftsmen, digital, digitally, employed

Background imageForges Collection: Saint Eligius in his workshop (oil on panel)

Saint Eligius in his workshop (oil on panel)
471557 Saint Eligius in his workshop (oil on panel) by Francken or Franck, Ambrosius the Elder (1544-1618); 260x89 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageForges Collection: DDE-90029249

DDE-90029249
France, Sept Forges, barrels in the cellar of Patrick Boisgontier Date: 16/06/2006

Background imageForges Collection: Views in the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield (engraving)

Views in the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield (engraving)
2800019 Views in the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield)

Background imageForges Collection: Passenger locomotive no 2728, 4-4-0

Passenger locomotive no 2728, 4-4-0. Engine constructed by the Societe Anonyme des Forges, Usines et Foderies de et a Haine-Saint-Pierre. Date: 1904

Background imageForges Collection: Apollo in the forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas)

Apollo in the forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas)
1128729 Apollo in the forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas) by Sacchi, Andrea (1599-1661) (circle of); 86.3x129.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageForges Collection: The Forge, Cockington, Devon (colour photo)

The Forge, Cockington, Devon (colour photo)
3095302 The Forge, Cockington, Devon (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forge, Cockington, Devon)

Background imageForges Collection: Iron foundries of Le Creusot, France (engraving)

Iron foundries of Le Creusot, France (engraving)
6001999 Iron foundries of Le Creusot, France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron foundries of Le Creusot, France)

Background imageForges Collection: Imperial Wharf in Kiel, Germany, c. 1900 (colour litho)

Imperial Wharf in Kiel, Germany, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT206357 Imperial Wharf in Kiel, Germany, c.1900 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageForges Collection: Interior of a forge, with additions by Prince Alfonso Maria di Borbone (1841-1934)

Interior of a forge, with additions by Prince Alfonso Maria di Borbone (1841-1934)
1108799 Interior of a forge, with additions by Prince Alfonso Maria di Borbone (1841-1934), 1852 (pencil & sepia washes on paper) by Vianelli

Background imageForges Collection: Interior of a forge, with additions by Prince Gaetano Maria Federico di Borbone

Interior of a forge, with additions by Prince Gaetano Maria Federico di Borbone
1108773 Interior of a forge, with additions by Prince Gaetano Maria Federico di Borbone (1846-1871), 1854 (pencil & sepia washes on paper) by Vianelli

Background imageForges Collection: The White and Black Hammers (litho)

The White and Black Hammers (litho)
1067459 The White and Black Hammers (litho) by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926); 52.7x40 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Edmund J. Kahn; American, out of copyright

Background imageForges Collection: The Naval Steelworks of Saint-Chamond, Loire, France

The Naval Steelworks of Saint-Chamond, Loire, France
The Naval Steelworks (with drop hammer forges) of Saint-Chamond, France. The Compagnie des forges et acieries de la marine et dHomecourt (FAMH)

Background imageForges Collection: Blacksmith Shop Restaurant, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA

Blacksmith Shop Restaurant, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA
A chef at work in the Blacksmith Shop Restaurant, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA, specialising in lobsters, steaks, fish and chops broiled over the coals of the old forges. 1941

Background imageForges Collection: Forges Saxony Military horses Garde-Reiter-Regiment

Forges Saxony Military horses Garde-Reiter-Regiment
Forges in Saxony, Military use of horses, Garde-Reiter-Regiment (1. Schweres Regiment), 1906, Dresden, Koniglich Sachsisches Gardereiter, Regiment, Schmiede, Germany

Background imageForges Collection: Forges Saxony GroBe Heeresfeldbahnübung 1909

Forges Saxony GroBe Heeresfeldbahnübung 1909
Forges in Saxony, Grosze Heeresfeldbahnubung 1909, 1. Koniglich Sachsisches Bataillon des Koniglich Preuszischen Eisenbahnregiments Nr

Background imageForges Collection: Military people Saxony Forges 3. Koniglich Sachsisches Husaren-Regiment Nr. 20

Military people Saxony Forges 3. Koniglich Sachsisches Husaren-Regiment Nr. 20
Military people of Saxony, Forges in Saxony, 3. Koniglich Sachsisches Husaren-Regiment Nr. 20, Buildings in Bautzen, Military facilities of Germany, Military use of horses, 1912, Landkreis Bautzen

Background imageForges Collection: Farriers Forges Saxony 8. Koniglich Sachsisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 78

Farriers Forges Saxony 8. Koniglich Sachsisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 78
Farriers, Forges in Saxony, 8. Koniglich Sachsisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 78, Military use of horses, Military facilities of Germany, 1908, Landkreis Leipzig, Wurzen, Beschlag Schmiede

Background imageForges Collection: Forges Saxony Timber framed houses Buildings

Forges Saxony Timber framed houses Buildings
Forges in Saxony, Timber framed houses in Saxony, Buildings in Landkreis Meiszen, Playground roundabouts, Clauszmuhle Dobritz, 1916, Landkreis Meiszen, Dobritz, Lowenschanke und Schmiede, Germany

Background imageForges Collection: Paella, a Spanish rice dish with seafood and chicken, series, no. 7

Paella, a Spanish rice dish with seafood and chicken, series, no. 7

Background imageForges Collection: Tram Construction at Belfast, for ges in Engineering Shop

Tram Construction at Belfast, for ges in Engineering Shop
Tram Construction at Belfast, Forges in Engineering Shop - a view down the engineering shop showing men at anvils and the forges lit. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)

Background imageForges Collection: Encyclopedia. Forges

Encyclopedia. Forges
Encyclop餩 e by Denis Diderot and Jean D Alembert (1751). Mineral extraction and transport. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

Background imageForges Collection: Forges Vulcan Book Cartouches mid-18th century

Forges Vulcan Book Cartouches mid-18th century
Artokoloro

Background imageForges Collection: Plan of property at Handsworth Woodhouse, allotted for sale, 1865

Plan of property at Handsworth Woodhouse, allotted for sale, 1865
Rolling mill and forge, spade shaft manufactory, works driven by a water wheel, blacksmith shop, houses, and gardens, etc

Background imageForges Collection: B. Huntsman, Wicker Forge, Ladys Bridge, 1889

B. Huntsman, Wicker Forge, Ladys Bridge, 1889
Image from Sheffield and Neighbourhood (page 133) (printed and published by Pawson and Brailsford, Sheffield, 1889) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 914.274 S)

Background imageForges Collection: Forging Bloom for Axles, Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. Sheffield, 1916

Forging Bloom for Axles, Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. Sheffield, 1916
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s00537

Background imageForges Collection: w00450

w00450
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00450

Background imageForges Collection: The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747 (oil on canvas)

The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747 (oil on canvas)
XIR898130 The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 94x12.7 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Forges de Vulcain ); French, out of copyright

Background imageForges Collection: French Canadian Life, St. Maurice Forges, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

French Canadian Life, St. Maurice Forges, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

Background imageForges Collection: Tapestry: Venus aux forges de Vulcain, from Les Tentures de Fra

Tapestry: Venus aux forges de Vulcain, from Les Tentures de Francois Boucher Series; After painting by Francois Boucher, French, 1703 - 1770, and after designs by Maurice Jacques, French

Background imageForges Collection: Cook preparing a paella, a Spanish rice dish, adding peppers, series, no. 2

Cook preparing a paella, a Spanish rice dish, adding peppers, series, no. 2

Background imageForges Collection: Shoeing farm greys at the force, Chipping Hill, Witham

Shoeing farm greys at the force, Chipping Hill, Witham

Background imageForges Collection: The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury. The forge, showing mass production

The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury. The forge, showing mass production of components at about 40 identical forges. Wood engraving 1869

Background imageForges Collection: French Canadian Life, St. Maurice Forges, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

French Canadian Life, St. Maurice Forges, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

Background imageForges Collection: Iron Forge. Washing mineral. Plate 5, section

Iron Forge. Washing mineral. Plate 5, section
" Iron Forge. Washing mineral. Plate 5, section 1 for the article " Forges au art de fer" of the Encyclopedia

Background imageForges Collection: L Abbe de la Coste

L Abbe de la Coste
The French forger, L Abbe de la Coste, looks rather disgruntled, having been tied to a post, hands bound, a dog relieving itself on him

Background imageForges Collection: Forging of Notung

Forging of Notung
Act one : taught by Mime, Siegfried forges Notung the magic sword

Background imageForges Collection: Oberhausen steelworks, artwork

Oberhausen steelworks, artwork
Oberhausen steelworks. Early 20th Century artwork of men at the steel forges in Oberhausen, Germany, using the Siemens-Martin process to make steel. This process involved using open-hearth furnaces



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"Forges: A Glimpse into the World of Craftsmanship and Industry" Step back in time to the winter of 1908, where a serene scene unfolds at Forge Dam in Whiteley Woods, Sheffield, Yorkshire. The white winter landscape sets the stage for an enchanting display of nature's beauty juxtaposed with man-made structures. In the heart of Sheffield, Thomas Linley and Sons advertise their expertise as bellows and portable forge manufacturers in Stanley Street during the mid-19th century. Their circular bellows and portable they were essential tools for blacksmiths and craftsmen alike. An artist's impression takes us on a journey to Mousehole Forge along River Rivelin. M & H Armitage and Co. 's forge stands tall against the backdrop of flowing water, symbolizing both power and creativity merging harmoniously. Traveling further down history's path, we stumble upon an investment opportunity from 1855 - a valuable scythe forge on the River Sheaf accompanied by workshops and vast acres of fertile land at Totley. This proposition highlights how forges played a crucial role not only in craftsmanship but also in shaping local economies. Siegfried Forges Notung emerges as a legendary German figure associated with New Year celebrations. A vibrant German New Year's card captures this cultural icon through colorful lithography, reminding us that forging traditions transcend borders. Borsig, an engineering company based in Berlin circa 1885, showcases their hammer mill or hammer forge through digitally restored artwork from the 19th century. This glimpse into industrial innovation reminds us of Germany's rich manufacturing heritage. Moving away from machinery-driven narratives, we encounter "Der Schmied von Aachen, " an iconic figure representing strength within legendry tales originating from Germany. This digital reproduction transports us to another era where blacksmiths were revered as symbols of resilience. Across continents lies Whitman Massachusetts' Blacksmith Shop Restaurant, a testament to the enduring legacy of forges.