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Photographic Print : Rolling hot spades, garden tool manufacture, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist
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Rolling hot spades, garden tool manufacture, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist
Rolling hot spades, garden tool manufacture, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15070850
© Worldwide Photography / Heritage-Images
Factory Worker Iron Iron And Steel Industry Machine Machinery Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rolling Mill Sheffield South Yorkshire Spade Steel Steelworks Toolmaking Walters
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Witness the artistry and industry of a bygone era with this captivating image of rolling hot spades in a Sheffield garden tool manufacture, South Yorkshire, 1966. This vintage photograph, from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of manufacturing in the UK, and makes a striking addition to any wall. Bring history into your home and add character to your space with this beautiful piece of photographic art.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Rolling Hot Spades - A Glimpse into Sheffield's Steelworking Legacy, 1966
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. This print takes us back to the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire in 1966. The image captures a pivotal moment in the city's industrial history - the manufacturing of hot spades at an iron and steel factory. Inside this bustling factory, we witness a group of skilled workers laboring diligently amidst a sea of machinery. Their faces reveal their dedication and expertise as they shape molten metal into sturdy garden tools that would soon find their way into countless British homes. The artist behind this evocative snapshot is Michael Walters, whose lens beautifully encapsulates the essence of Britain's working class during the mid-20th century. Through his monochrome composition, he pays homage to these unsung heroes who played a vital role in shaping our country. Sheffield was renowned for its steel industry, and this photograph serves as a testament to its prominence. The rolling mill stands tall in the background, symbolizing both progress and tradition within this dynamic trade. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to an era where hard work defined livelihoods and communities thrived on industry. It reminds us that every tool has a story - one woven with sweat, determination, and craftsmanship. Let us cherish these snapshots from our past; they serve as reminders of our heritage while honoring those who built our nation brick by brick. . . or rather spade by spade
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