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Advertisement for John Harrison, Eletro Plater and Gilder and manufacturer of Silver Nickel and Plated Goods, Norfolk Works, 16 Scotland Street
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Advertisement for John Harrison, Eletro Plater and Gilder and manufacturer of Silver Nickel and Plated Goods, Norfolk Works, 16 Scotland Street
From Patterns of Silver Nickel Silver and Sheffield Electroplate (Ref. No. 739.07 SSTQ)
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Step back in time with this vintage advertisement for John Harrison, a skilled Electro Plater and Gilder, as well as a renowned manufacturer of Silver Nickel and Plated Goods. The captivating print showcases the grandeur of Norfolk Works, located at 16 Scotland Street in Sheffield. Intriguingly, the image captures not only the exquisite craftsmanship associated with silverware but also provides a glimpse into the bustling industrial scene of yesteryears. Amidst towering chimneys that billow smoke into the sky, horse-drawn carriages and carts can be seen traversing along Scotland Street. John Harrison's reputation as one of Sheffield's finest silverplaters is evident from this remarkable visual testament to his expertise. His meticulous attention to detail shines through every piece displayed in this advertisement – each item exuding elegance and sophistication. This photograph serves as a reminder of an era when artisans like John Harrison played an integral role in shaping society's aesthetic sensibilities. Their creations adorned dining tables across households while simultaneously fueling economic growth within their communities. As we admire this snapshot from Sheffield City Archives, let us appreciate not just its historical significance but also acknowledge the dedication and skill that went into producing such magnificent works of art.
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