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Photographic Print : Advertisement for Brown Bayleys Steel Works Ltd. Leeds Road. c. 1920s
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Advertisement for Brown Bayleys Steel Works Ltd. Leeds Road. c. 1920s
Original at Sheffield Local Studies 072.74 SSTQ
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Media ID 14086268
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Advertisements Advertising Attercliffe Brown Industry Road Steel Works Leeds
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, hailing from the archives of Sheffield City Archives, showcases an advertisement for Brown Bayleys Steel Works Ltd. located on Leeds Road during the 1920s. A fascinating glimpse into history, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor but also a testament to the rich industrial heritage of Sheffield. With its intricate details and authentic vintage charm, this print is sure to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Attercliffe, Leeds Road in the 1920s. The focal point of this image is an eye-catching advertisement for Brown Bayleys Steel Works Ltd. , a prominent player in the steel industry during that era. Standing tall against the backdrop of industrial buildings, this advertisement exudes strength and resilience. The composition of the photograph perfectly captures the essence of a bygone era. The worn-out brick walls and cobblestone streets tell tales of hard work and determination that defined Sheffield's industrial landscape at that time. This snapshot from Sheffield City Archives offers a glimpse into how advertising was done decades ago—simple yet effective. Although we cannot see any individuals within this frame, one can imagine workers passing by on their way to or from their shifts at Brown Bayleys Steel Works Ltd. , with this striking advertisement serving as a constant reminder of their workplace's significance. Preserved meticulously over time, this print serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to Sheffield's rich industrial heritage. It allows us to reflect upon an era when steel production played such a vital role in shaping local communities' identities. As we admire this image today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to transport us back in time—a visual gateway into an important chapter in our city's history.
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