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Souvenir menu for a dinner held at La Plata Works for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria (front cover), 1897

Souvenir menu for a dinner held at La Plata Works for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria (front cover), 1897


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Souvenir menu for a dinner held at La Plata Works for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria (front cover), 1897

Original at Sheffield City Archives BandB/130/1

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Ball Cutlery Holme Industry Lane Manufacturers Queen Victoria Works Diamond Jubilees Plata Shear Shears


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the souvenir menu for a grand dinner held at La Plata Works to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897. The front cover of this exquisite artifact, now preserved at Sheffield City Archives (BandB/130/1), transports us back to an era filled with opulence and celebration. La Plata Works, renowned as one of Sheffield's prominent manufacturers in cutlery and sheep shears, played host to this momentous event. The menu itself stands as a testament to the city's thriving industrial landscape during that time. It symbolizes both the craftsmanship and innovation that propelled Sheffield's industry forward. As we delve into its intricate details, we are reminded of the significance attached to Queen Victoria's sixty-year reign. This diamond jubilee marked not only her enduring legacy but also served as a unifying force for communities across Britain. The photograph allows us to appreciate the artistry behind this souvenir menu while offering glimpses into Victorian society. Its elegant design reflects the grandeur associated with such occasions, capturing our imagination and transporting us back in time. Sheffield City Archives' dedication towards preserving these historical treasures ensures that future generations can marvel at their beauty and gain insight into our rich cultural heritage. Let this image serve as a reminder of how moments like these continue to shape our understanding of past events and inspire us for years to come.

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