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Sheffield Smelting Co Ltd. Royds Mill Street, Sheffield, 1912
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Sheffield Smelting Co Ltd. Royds Mill Street, Sheffield, 1912
Image from Sheffield Smelting Company: Wires, tubing, joints, blanks, and other forms of silver for manufacturers [catalogue], 1912 (Local Studies ref. 683.82 SSTQ)
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This print from 1912 showcases the Sheffield Smelting Co Ltd, located on Royds Mill Street in Sheffield. The image, sourced from the esteemed Sheffield Smelting Company's catalogue, provides a fascinating glimpse into the industrial landscapes of that era. Towering chimneys rise against the skyline, symbolizing the city's thriving steel and smelting industry. The photograph captures an amalgamation of wires, tubing, joints, blanks, and other forms of silver meticulously arranged within the company premises. These raw materials were essential for manufacturers across various sectors. The scene exudes an aura of productivity and innovation as workers diligently carry out their tasks amidst this bustling setting. Sheffield was renowned for its contribution to Britain's industrial prowess during this period. This photo serves as a testament to the city's significance in manufacturing and trade. It offers a window into a bygone era when mills like these played a vital role in shaping local communities. It is important to note that this image is not associated with any specific commercial use but rather represents historical documentation preserved by Sheffield City Archives. Through such archives, we can appreciate how industries like smelting contributed to economic growth while leaving behind enduring legacies that continue to shape our understanding of Sheffield's rich history today.
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