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Quality checking a giant saw blade, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
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Quality checking a giant saw blade, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
Quality checking a giant saw blade, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. This is a good example of the kind of specialist tools that were being produced in Sheffield at the time
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Checking Circular Saw Edgar Allen And Company Foundry Iron And Steel Industry Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Sheffield South Yorkshire Steel Steel Industry Steelworker Steelworks Walters Blade
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Quality Checking a Giant Saw Blade at Edgar Allen's Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
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. This photograph captures a moment of meticulous craftsmanship in the heart of Sheffield's steel industry during the swinging sixties. In this image, we witness a skilled worker diligently inspecting a colossal circular saw blade at Edgar Allen's renowned steel foundry. The sheer scale of this specialist tool is awe-inspiring, showcasing the exceptional quality and precision that was synonymous with Sheffield's manufacturing prowess at the time. As one of Britain's leading industrial centers, Sheffield played an integral role in shaping the country's iron and steel industry. The anonymous man in focus epitomizes dedication to his craft as he meticulously examines every inch of the giant saw blade. His expertise ensures that only flawless blades would leave Edgar Allen's factory floor - ready to cut through metal with unparalleled efficiency. This photograph by Michael Walters provides us with a glimpse into an era when manual labor thrived alongside technological advancements. It serves as a testament to both the skill and hard work exhibited by workers like him who contributed significantly to their country’s industrial growth. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also recognize it as an emblematic representation of British ingenuity and excellence within the steel industry during this transformative period in history.
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