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Joseph Trippett and Son, Standard Steel Castings Works, Attercliffe - Crucible Steel Castings, 1897
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Joseph Trippett and Son, Standard Steel Castings Works, Attercliffe - Crucible Steel Castings, 1897
Image from Sheffield and Rotherham up-to-date: A fin-de-Siecle review, 1897 (Local Studies Library: 914.274 SQ)
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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1897, offering a glimpse into the world of Joseph Trippett and Son at their Standard Steel Castings Works in Attercliffe. The image showcases the heart of crucible steel castings production, capturing an era when industry and manufacturing were thriving in Sheffield. In this historical snapshot, we witness skilled workers laboring meticulously over molten steel within enormous crucibles. The intense heat radiates from the glowing furnaces as these craftsmen pour liquid metal into intricate molds, creating high-quality castings that would go on to serve various purposes across industries. Joseph Trippett and his son stand proudly amidst their bustling workshop, overseeing every aspect of this meticulous process. Their dedication to excellence is evident as they ensure that each casting meets their stringent standards before being sent out for use. The photograph not only highlights the significance of steel production but also pays homage to the countless manufacturers who played a vital role in shaping Sheffield's industrial landscape during this period. It serves as a testament to their ingenuity and hard work which propelled them towards success. Preserved within this image is a piece of history that reminds us of Sheffield's rich heritage as an industrial powerhouse. It invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in producing these castings and the immense contributions made by individuals like Joseph Trippett and his son towards advancing our society through innovation and manufacturing prowess.
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