This wood engraving, created by M. Jackson in 1866, depicts two men grinding saws in a Sheffield workshop. The men are shown working intently, with one man standing and the other seated, both focused on their task. The workshop itself is filled with various tools and machinery, providing a glimpse into the bustling activity of the steel industry in Sheffield during the mid-19th century.


Size: 3069px × 2022px
Photo credit: © Recall Pictures / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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