7%OFF
A Photographic History of Sheffield Steel: Britain in Old Photographs
Geoffrey Howse
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for A Photographic History of Sheffield Steel: Britain in Old Photographs
Paperback. Sheffield has built its worldwide reputation on steelmaking. For centuries the area was renowned for its cutlery and tools and from the mid-eighteenth century Sheffield began to build a reputation for the production of high-quality steels. This title includes a cross-section of photographs of steel and cutlery production in and around the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Sheffield has built its worldwide reputation on steelmaking. For centuries the area was renowned for its cutlery and tools and from the mid-eighteenth century Sheffield began to build a reputation for the production of high-quality steels. A hundred years later the city’s name was synonymous with steel and today ‘made in Sheffield’ still guarantees the highest quality. In the Photographic History of Sheffield Steel, author Geoffrey Howse has chosen a wide cross-section of photographs of steel and cutlery production in and around the city, primarily from the fascinating collections at Kelham Island Museum. Many famous companies are featured, as are ... Read more
Show LessProduct Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752459851
SKU
V9780752459851
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
Reviews for A Photographic History of Sheffield Steel: Britain in Old Photographs