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Canalside Warehouse
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Canalside Warehouse
Used for the storage of bar iron before it was processed in the cementation and crucible works. Said to be the sole survivor of this type of warehouse in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. IoE 457545
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Media ID 429666
© Barbara A. West LRPS Source: Images of England
Brick Disused Industrial Listed Reflection Water Water Way Corrugated Iron Steel Making
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This print by Barbara A. West LRPS showcases the Canalside Warehouse, a remarkable survivor of Sheffield's industrial past in South Yorkshire. The image beautifully captures the reflection of this historic building on the tranquil waterway, highlighting its unique charm and character. Once an integral part of the steel-making process, this warehouse was used for storing bar iron before it underwent processing in the cementation and crucible works nearby. Its sturdy brick construction stands as a testament to Sheffield's rich industrial heritage. Listed as an important historical site by Historic England (IoE 457545), this disused warehouse holds immense significance within the local community. It is believed to be the last remaining structure of its kind in Sheffield, making it all the more precious. The photograph also reveals intriguing details such as corrugated iron panels that once adorned parts of this magnificent building. These remnants serve as reminders of a time when steel production dominated these surroundings. Barbara A. West has skillfully captured not only the architectural beauty but also evoked a sense of nostalgia through her lens. This image transports viewers back to an era when canals were bustling with activity and warehouses like these played vital roles in shaping industries. Through showcasing this extraordinary piece of history against a backdrop of serene waters, Barbara invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its cultural significance within Sheffield's story.
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