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Glass Place Mat : Thomas Linley and Sons, Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers, 1 Stanley Street, Sheffield - advertisement for circular bellows and portable forges, etc, c. 1840
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Thomas Linley and Sons, Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers, 1 Stanley Street, Sheffield - advertisement for circular bellows and portable forges, etc, c. 1840
From an original at Sheffield Libraries; arc02596
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.6cm x 25.4cm (6.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Sheffield in the mid-19th century. The focus is on a prominent advertisement for Thomas Linley and Sons, Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers, located at 1 Stanley Street. This historic snapshot showcases an era when craftsmanship thrived in this industrial heartland. The eye-catching display features a range of circular bellows and portable forges, enticing passersby with their practicality and durability. The meticulously hand-painted sign proudly announces the expertise of Linley's workshop, capturing the attention of anyone seeking quality tools for their trade. Sheffield's rich heritage as a center for metalworking is evident in this image. The city was renowned worldwide for its skilled artisans who crafted everything from cutlery to weaponry. This advertisement serves as a testament to Sheffield's reputation as an epicenter of innovation during that time. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it not only offers us a glimpse into the past but also reminds us of the importance placed on local businesses within communities like Sheffield. These enterprises were not just places where goods were manufactured; they represented livelihoods, traditions, and pride. Preserved by Sheffield City Archives, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate our shared history while honoring those who contributed to shaping our present-day world through their dedication to craftsmanship and entrepreneurial spirit.
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