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Samuel Osborn and Co. Limited, Rutland Works, Neepsend, 1897

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Samuel Osborn and Co. Limited, Rutland Works, Neepsend, 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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Industrial Industry Landscapes Neepsend Samuel Steel Works Osborn Rutland


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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the bustling industrial landscape of Neepsend in 1897. The image showcases Samuel Osborn and Co. Limited, Rutland Works, a prominent steel manufacturing facility that played a pivotal role in shaping the city's thriving industry during this era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the heart of Neepsend's industrial prowess, with towering chimneys billowing smoke against a backdrop of gritty factories and warehouses. The sheer scale of Rutland Works is awe-inspiring, as it stands as a testament to Sheffield's status as one of Britain's leading centers for steel production. Intriguingly, this snapshot also provides insight into the lives and labor conditions of workers during this time. Though absent from the frame itself, one can imagine countless men and women toiling tirelessly within these walls - their dedication fueling Sheffield's economic growth. As we observe this historical artifact today, it serves as both an homage to our industrial heritage and a reminder of how far we have come since then. This image encapsulates an era when steel was king and Neepsend thrived on its relentless energy. Preserved through time by the Local Studies Library at 914.274 SQ collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only Samuel Osborn and Co. 's contribution but also pays tribute to all those who shaped Sheffield into what it is today – an enduring symbol of innovation and resilience in the face of change.

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