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Samuel Fox and Co. Ltd. Stocksbridge Works, 1920s
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Samuel Fox and Co. Ltd. Stocksbridge Works, 1920s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s09935
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Media ID 14043804
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Industry Sheffield Works Yorkshire Samuel Fox Stocksbridge
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This print from the 1920s showcases the bustling Samuel Fox and Co. Ltd. Stocksbridge Works, an emblem of industry in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The image, sourced from Sheffield Libraries' extensive collection (s09935), offers a glimpse into the heart of industrial landscapes that defined this era. The photograph transports us back to a time when smoke billowed from towering chimneys, signifying progress and prosperity. The sprawling works complex stands as a testament to human ingenuity and sheer determination in harnessing raw materials for manufacturing purposes. Samuel Fox and Co. Ltd. , although not mentioned as a company in this caption, played an integral role in shaping the region's industrial landscape during this period. Their presence is palpable through the vast array of structures visible within the frame – workshops, warehouses, and machinery humming with activity. Beyond its historical significance lies an aesthetic appeal; there is beauty amidst functionality within these stark scenes of labor-intensive work environments. The composition captures both architectural grandeur and gritty realism simultaneously. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our collective heritage - how industries like Samuel Fox contributed to building communities while leaving lasting imprints on their surroundings
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