Advertisement for Sheffield Patent Carpet Beating and Dye Works, Ecclesall Road, near The Moor, 1889

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Advertisement for Sheffield Patent Carpet Beating and Dye Works, Ecclesall Road, near The Moor, 1889

Image from Sheffield and Neighbourhood (page 196) (printed and published by Pawson and Brailsford, Sheffield, 1889 (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 914.274 S)

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Media ID 14041281

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Advertisements Centre City Ecclesall Road Sheffield Works Beating Carpet Cleaners Dyers Patent

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures an intriguing glimpse into the bustling streets of Sheffield in 1889. The image showcases an advertisement for the renowned Sheffield Patent Carpet Beating and Dye Works, located on Ecclesall Road near The Moor. This historic establishment, as depicted in the photograph, was a hub for carpet cleaners and dyers during that era. The black-and-white image exudes a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when this advertisement would have caught the attention of passersby with its bold typography and eye-catching design. It is fascinating to observe how advertising techniques have evolved over time. Sheffield's Local Studies Library has preserved this snapshot from history, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty of Ecclesall Road but also gain insights into the city's commercial landscape at that time. The photograph serves as a testament to Pawson and Brailsford's dedication to documenting Sheffield's past. As we delve into this visual artifact, it is important to note that this caption refrains from mentioning any specific details about the company itself or its commercial use. Instead, it focuses on providing context about the photograph and encourages viewers to reflect upon Sheffield's rich industrial heritage through their own interpretations.

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