Home > Sheffield City Archives > Advertisements
Advertisement for Moorwoods Ltd. Harleston Iron Works, Sheffield
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Sheffield City Archives
Advertisement for Moorwoods Ltd. Harleston Iron Works, Sheffield
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP Folder 62
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14088730
© Sheffield City Council
Advertisements Advertising Burngreave Centre City Industry Manufacturers Sons Steel Street Works Ironfounders Ranges Stove
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Sheffield City Archives showcases a remarkable advertisement for Moorwoods Ltd. Harleston Iron Works, a prominent name in the city's steel industry. The original image can be found at the esteemed Sheffield Local Studies Library, specifically in MP Folder 62. The photograph captures an era when advertising took to the streets of Sheffield's bustling city center. Towering above passersby, this eye-catching ad proudly promotes Moorwoods Ltd. , renowned manufacturers of kitchen ranges and stoves. Situated in Burngreave, their ironfoundry was synonymous with quality craftsmanship and innovation. Intriguingly, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into both history and commerce without explicitly mentioning commercial use. It transports us back to a time when street advertisements were meticulously designed to captivate attention amidst the urban hustle and bustle. As we admire this vintage print, we are reminded of Sheffield's rich industrial heritage that revolved around steel production. Moorwoods Ltd. 's presence symbolizes not only their own success but also represents countless other companies that contributed to shaping the city's identity as an industrial powerhouse. This photograph serves as a testament to how businesses like Moorwoods Ltd. played an integral role in fueling economic growth while simultaneously leaving an indelible mark on Sheffield's landscape.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
