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Photographic Print : William Jessop and Sons, steel manufacturer, Brightside Works, 1900
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William Jessop and Sons, steel manufacturer, Brightside Works, 1900
From an advertisement in the 1900 Whites General and Commercial Directory of Sheffield and Rotherham and the parishes, townships, villages and hamlets within a radius of seven miles from Sheffield
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Media ID 14040978
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Advertisements Brightside Industry Jessop Manufacturers Steel William Works
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage photographic prints, featuring this captivating image of "William Jessop and Sons, Steel Manufacturer, Brightside Works, 1900" from Sheffield City Archives. This remarkable photograph offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of Sheffield, showcasing the impressive scale and complexity of the steel production process during the early 20th century. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this unique and intriguing photograph from our Media Storehouse collection.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1900, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of steel manufacturing. The image showcases William Jessop and Sons' renowned Brightside Works, an industrial marvel that stood as a testament to Sheffield's prosperous steel industry. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the sheer magnitude and grandeur of Brightside Works. The imposing factory buildings dominate the landscape, exuding power and strength. Smoke billows from towering chimneys, hinting at the ceaseless activity within these walls. This photograph encapsulates an era when Sheffield was synonymous with steel production. William Jessop and Sons were pioneers in their field, known for their exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to quality. Their name became synonymous with excellence in steel manufacturing during this period of rapid industrialization. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to appreciate the immense impact they had on shaping both local industry and global trade. This print serves as a visual reminder of Sheffield's rich heritage as an industrial powerhouse. It offers us a window into a bygone era when factories like Brightside Works symbolized progress and innovation. Let us cherish this historical artifact for its ability to transport us back in time and remind us of those who paved the way for modern advancements in steel manufacturing.
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