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Poster Print : Manufacture of crucible steel, Teeming and Melting, Cammell Laird Ltd. Cyclops Works, Savile Street, Attercliffe, 1916
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Manufacture of crucible steel, Teeming and Melting, Cammell Laird Ltd. Cyclops Works, Savile Street, Attercliffe, 1916
Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. (1903) evolved from: Johnson, Cammell and Co. (1837), later Charles Cammell and Co Ltd (1864) ammalgamating with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead
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Media ID 14041779
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Attercliffe Cammell Colour Costume Cyclops Furnaces Industrial Industry Interiors Laird Processes Production Steel Works Costumes Crucible Melting Occupational Teeming
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare image showcases the Manufacture of Crucible Steel at Cammell Laird Ltd.'s Cyclops Works in Attercliffe, Sheffield, in 1916. Witness the intriguing process of teeming and melting, as documented by Sheffield City Archives. A fascinating snapshot of industrial history, perfect for adding character to any space. Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd. evolved from Johnson, Cammell and Co. (1837), later Charles Cammell and Co Ltd (1864), and eventually merged with Laird Brothers of Birkenhead. Embrace the rich heritage of steel manufacturing with this stunning, authentic poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 49.6cm (33.3" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from 1916 showcases the intricate process of manufacturing crucible steel at Cammell Laird Ltd. Cyclops Works in Attercliffe, Sheffield. The image captures a pivotal moment as skilled furnacemen pour molten steel into crucibles, demonstrating the artistry and precision required in this industrial practice. The photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling interior of the works, revealing rows of massive furnaces radiating intense heat. The workers are clad in distinctive occupational costumes, their attire reflecting both practicality and tradition within this specialized field. As one's eyes wander through the frame, it becomes evident that every element is meticulously arranged to maximize efficiency and safety. The teeming process itself is a mesmerizing spectacle; glowing streams of liquid metal flow gracefully from ladles into waiting crucibles. This image not only documents an important chapter in Sheffield's industrial history but also pays homage to the dedicated men who labored tirelessly to produce high-quality steel for various applications. It serves as a testament to their expertise and commitment to excellence. Preserved by Sheffield City Archives, this colorized print transports us back over a century ago when Cammell Laird Ltd. 's Cyclops Works was at its zenith. It stands as a reminder of the city's rich manufacturing heritage and highlights how crucial industries like steel production shaped communities and propelled progress during that era.
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