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Plan and perspective of B Vickers and Co. Brass Founders Atlas Brass Works, Saville Street East / Greystock Street, Sheffield
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Plan and perspective of B Vickers and Co. Brass Founders Atlas Brass Works, Saville Street East / Greystock Street, Sheffield
Scale [1 inch : 30 feet].Thomas A. Wilson, Architect and Surveyor, Sheffield.Original at Sheffield City Archives: WC/2074L
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Attercliffe East Street Works Brass Founders Savile Sutherland Vickers
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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Sheffield, where innovation and craftsmanship thrived. The image showcases the meticulously detailed plan and perspective of B Vickers and Co. Brass Founders Atlas Brass Works, located at Saville Street East and Greystock Street. Designed by the talented architect and surveyor Thomas A. Wilson, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to Sheffield's industrial prowess during its heyday. The scale of 1 inch to 30 feet allows us to appreciate every intricate detail that went into creating this magnificent structure. The photograph transports us to an era when iron foundries were at their peak, churning out exceptional brass products that would go on to shape industries worldwide. It is a reminder of the ingenuity and dedication displayed by companies like B Vickers & Co. , whose contributions played a significant role in shaping Sheffield's reputation as an industrial powerhouse. Preserved within the walls of Sheffield City Archives, this original print serves as a valuable historical artifact, offering insight into both architectural design principles and manufacturing processes of yesteryears. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but marvel at how far our society has come since those days while appreciating the rich heritage left behind by these visionary pioneers
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