Plan of lands at Effingham Street by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929

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Plan of lands at Effingham Street by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929

Original at Local Studies S23S

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Attercliffe Company Industry Maps Sheffield Street Works Effingham

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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of lands at Effingham Street" meticulously crafted by The Sheffield Gas Company in 1929. Preserved within the esteemed Sheffield City Archives, this historical artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's rich industrial past. The image captures an expansive landscape, revealing the sprawling gas works that once dominated Attercliffe's Effingham Street. A testament to Sheffield's thriving gas industry during that era, this plan highlights the strategic layout and organization of the company's operations. Every detail is meticulously depicted on this map: from intricate pipelines snaking through streets to towering structures housing machinery and equipment. It serves as a reminder of how integral gas production was to fueling Sheffield's growth and development. Beyond its technical significance, this photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. It transports us back to a time when smoke billowed from chimneys and bustling workers filled these streets with their industrious spirit. As we marvel at this remarkable piece of history, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize it as an invaluable resource for researchers and historians alike. This print stands as a testament to Sheffield's industrial heritage—a visual representation of progress forged through innovation in the gas industry

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