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Corner of staircase at No. 6, Norfolk Street, Joseph Rodgers and Sons Ltd, cutlery manufacturers, 1911
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Corner of staircase at No. 6, Norfolk Street, Joseph Rodgers and Sons Ltd, cutlery manufacturers, 1911
Note the ivory. Taken from Under Five Sovereigns by Joseph Rodgers and Sons Ltd, 1911. Local Studies 338.4 SF
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Curiosities Cutlery Industry Joseph Manufacturers Norfolk Production Rodgers Sons Street Works Antlers Handle Kudu Moose Stag Staircases Tusks
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This print captures a corner of the staircase at No. 6, Norfolk Street, the historic location of Joseph Rodgers and Sons Ltd, esteemed cutlery manufacturers in Sheffield back in 1911. The intricate details showcased in this image are truly remarkable. One cannot help but notice the exquisite use of ivory throughout this grand staircase. Ivory, known for its elegance and rarity, was a prized material during that era. It adds a touch of opulence to an already impressive setting. As we delve into the photograph's background information from "Under Five Sovereigns" by Joseph Rodgers and Sons Ltd, we gain insight into their local studies collection (338.4 SF). This particular snapshot highlights not only the craftsmanship involved in cutlery production but also sheds light on some curiosities found within their works. Amongst these curiosities are various animal-inspired handles adorning their exceptional pieces. From elephant tusks to stag antlers and deer moose to kudu horns - each handle tells a unique story while showcasing nature's beauty intertwined with human artistry. It is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use as it focuses solely on appreciating the historical significance captured within this mesmerizing photograph from Sheffield City Archives.
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