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  • A Two Year-old Steel Works, 1918 : erected during the War for Messrs. Steel, Peech and Tozer, Ltd., Phoenix Works,
Sheffield A Two Year-old Steel Works, 1918 : erected during the War for Messrs. Steel, Peech and Tozer, Ltd., Phoenix Works, Sheffield

    (art) Made by: Holmes, Charles John (Sir) 1918

    image: A view of a steel works that sits next to a river or canal. Directly on the river bank is a box-like concrete building and a long redbrick wall, with men at work on a scaffold at the side of the building. Behind this scene is a large building with...

  • Shell 4in Shell 4in

    (weapons and ammunition) Made by: Hadfields Ltd (Sheffield) 1915

    First World War period British 4in shell, which was ceremonially 'fired' at a Sheffield munitions factory test range by King George V on 29 September 1915. The expended round has been converted into a commemorative object, mounted on a plinth and...

  • MUNITIONS PRODUCTION DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR MUNITIONS PRODUCTION DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION" (photographs) 1916

    The manufacture of artillery shells at the Hadfield Steel Foundry Company Limited's East Hecla Works, Tinsley, Sheffield.

  • INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION" (photographs) 1914

    The interior of a shell factory operated by Sir Robert Hadfield Ltd in Sheffield during the First World War.

  • INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION" (photographs) 1914

    The interior of a shell factory operated by Sir Robert Hadfield Ltd in Sheffield during the First World War.

  • INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION" (photographs) 1914

    Piles of shells and manufacturing equipment in a factory operated by Sir Robert Hadfield Ltd in Sheffield during the First World War.

  • INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION" (photographs) 1914

    Piles of shells in a workshop in a factory operated by Sir Robert Hadfield Ltd in Sheffield during the First World War.

  • INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD INDUSTRY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SHEFFIELD

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION" (photographs) 1914

    Workshop used for the manufacture of shells at a factory operated by Sir Robert Hadfield Ltd in Sheffield during the First World War.