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Advertisement for Marsden, Brothers and Co. Tool and Skate Manufacturer, Bridge Street Works, 1858
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Advertisement for Marsden, Brothers and Co. Tool and Skate Manufacturer, Bridge Street Works, 1858
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 120 M
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Media ID 14088504
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Advertisements Advertising Bridge Brothers Manufacturers Street Tool Works Marsden Skate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print showcasing an advertisement for Marsden, Brothers and Co. Tool and Skate Manufacturer at their iconic Bridge Street Works in 1858. Preserved within the Sheffield Local Studies Library, this remarkable piece of history offers a glimpse into the thriving world of advertisements and manufacturing during the Victorian era. The image transports us to a bustling street corner where towering buildings proudly display bold signage promoting Marsden, Brothers' exceptional tools and skates. The elaborate design captures attention with its intricate details, reflecting the craftsmanship that went into both their products and advertising. Bridge Street Works stands as a testament to Sheffield's rich industrial heritage, serving as a hub for innovation and production. This photograph immortalizes an era when local manufacturers played a vital role in shaping communities through their dedication to quality craftsmanship. As we admire this snapshot from yesteryears, it is impossible not to marvel at how far we have come since then. Yet amidst our modern advancements, there is something nostalgic about revisiting these historical relics – they remind us of our roots and inspire us to appreciate the foundations upon which our present achievements are built. This print serves as both a visual delight for enthusiasts of vintage advertising and an invaluable resource for researchers delving into Sheffield's industrial past. It encapsulates not just Marsden, Brothers' legacy but also represents countless other businesses that contributed significantly to shaping cities like Sheffield.
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