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Greetings Card : 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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Media ID 15415585
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage-inspired greeting cards, featuring an intriguing image from Sheffield's industrial history. This elegant design showcases an advertisement for Thomas Linley and Sons, Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers, circa 1840. The captivating illustration depicts a bellows and portable forge setup, evoking the spirit of innovation and craftsmanship that defined Sheffield's industrial era. Add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with these beautifully designed greeting cards. Perfect for the history enthusiast, engineer, or anyone appreciating the beauty of the past, these cards make a unique and thoughtful gift. Each card comes with a matching envelope and is blank inside for your personal message. Celebrate the rich heritage of Sheffield with Media Storehouse's Thomas Linley and Sons greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.7cm x 21cm (5.4" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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