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Whisky in barrels at a bonded warehouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist
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Whisky in barrels at a bonded warehouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist
Whisky in barrels at a bonded warehouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1960. The barrels contain whisky from distillers in both Scotland and Ireland. The whisky was blended in Sheffield and then bottled as Wileys Black Label
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Alcohol Barrel Barrels Cask Drinks Industry Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Sheffield South Yorkshire Storage Walters Warehouse Whisky Wiley And Co
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Whisky in barrels at a bonded warehouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1960. This print captures the essence of the thriving whisky industry in mid-20th century Britain. The artist skillfully portrays rows upon rows of wooden barrels filled with precious whisky from distillers in Scotland and Ireland. Nestled within Sheffield's industrial landscape, this warehouse served as a hub for blending and bottling operations by Wileys Black Label. The company took pride in carefully crafting their signature blend using whiskies sourced from both countries. The monochrome composition exudes an air of mystery and nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a time when craftsmanship was paramount. Each barrel symbolizes years of maturation and expertise that went into creating these fine spirits. The photograph showcases the sheer scale of the storage facility; its vastness is awe-inspiring. Inside this cavernous space lies not only countless casks but also the rich history and tradition associated with whisky production. Taken by renowned photographer Michael Walters during the swinging sixties, this image offers a glimpse into England's bustling drinks industry at that time. It serves as a reminder of how whiskey has long been cherished as part of our cultural heritage. This remarkable piece invites us to appreciate not just the artistry behind it but also raises a toast to all those who have contributed to making whiskey such an integral part of our collective consciousness.
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