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Advertisement for Dunelt Alloy and Straight Carbon Steels, Wharf Steelworks, Chippenham Street, 1939
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Advertisement for Dunelt Alloy and Straight Carbon Steels, Wharf Steelworks, Chippenham Street, 1939
Image from The City of Sheffield Commercial Handbook and Illustrated Guide, 1939 (Local Studies 914.274 S)
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Advertisements Advertising Attercliffe Industry Manufacturers Merchants Steel Street Works Chippenham Dunford Elliott Wharf
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1939 with this print from the Sheffield City Archives. The image showcases an intriguing advertisement for Dunelt Alloy and Straight Carbon Steels, proudly displayed at the Wharf Steelworks on Chippenham Street. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the bustling world of advertisements, advertising, steel manufacturing, and industry that defined Attercliffe during this era. The striking display highlights the significance of merchants and manufacturers in Sheffield's thriving steel industry. It serves as a testament to their dedication towards producing high-quality steels that were essential for various applications across sectors. The Wharf Steelworks stands tall as a symbol of innovation and progress within the city's industrial landscape. As we delve deeper into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that Dunford & Elliott played a pivotal role in shaping Sheffield's reputation as a leading hub for steel production. Their commitment to excellence is palpable through this visually appealing advertisement. Chippenham Street itself exudes an air of vitality and activity captured by this photograph. Its streets lined with factories and workshops tell tales of hardworking individuals who contributed immensely to Sheffield's economic growth. This remarkable print not only immortalizes an era but also invites us to reflect upon the rich heritage embedded within these walls. It serves as a reminder of how industries like steel have shaped cities like Sheffield while leaving behind indelible imprints on our collective memory.
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