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Walters Collection (page 3)

Background imageWalters Collection: Sheffield University campus, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters

Sheffield University campus, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Sheffield University campus, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. This photograph from a press advertisement shows two students and a lecturer in a group in front of Earnshaw Hall

Background imageWalters Collection: Lost order? two salesmen try to sort out the orders over a cigarette, 1967. Artist

Lost order? two salesmen try to sort out the orders over a cigarette, 1967. Artist
Lost order? two salesmen try to sort out the orders over a cigarette, 1967

Background imageWalters Collection: Garden tool production, Brades Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966

Garden tool production, Brades Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966

Background imageWalters Collection: Barnsley Co-op, Smithies branch exterior, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters

Barnsley Co-op, Smithies branch exterior, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Barnsley Co-op, Smithies branch exterior, South Yorkshire, 1961. Photographed for the Barnsley Co-operative society, the photograph shows a dog waiting eagerly outside the Smithies branch in South

Background imageWalters Collection: Silver Blades bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters

Silver Blades bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Silver Blades bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965

Background imageWalters Collection: A Bedford 7 ton tipper being loaded at Rossington Colliery, near Doncaster, 1963

A Bedford 7 ton tipper being loaded at Rossington Colliery, near Doncaster, 1963
Bedford 7 ton tipper being loaded at Rossington Colliery, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1963. The 6 and 7-ton trucks came with either petrol or diesel engines

Background imageWalters Collection: Sulphur recovery plant under construction at the Coleshill Gas Works, Warwickshire, 1962

Sulphur recovery plant under construction at the Coleshill Gas Works, Warwickshire, 1962. An engineer at work on an excavator arm in front of the sulphur recovery plant

Background imageWalters Collection: Fruit and veg counter and cold counter, ASDA supermarket, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Fruit and veg counter and cold counter, ASDA supermarket, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Background imageWalters Collection: Traditional terraced housing, Albert Road, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist

Traditional terraced housing, Albert Road, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist
Traditional terraced housing, Albert Road, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1959. In a photograph commissioned by the Swinton Urban District Council in South Yorkshire

Background imageWalters Collection: Steelworks control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Steelworks control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageWalters Collection: Commercial development on Campo Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968

Commercial development on Campo Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The photograph shows the progress of a commercial development on Campo Lane in Sheffield

Background imageWalters Collection: Welding a dragline bucket, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Welding a dragline bucket, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Dragline buckets are used in the excavation of raw materials from quarries in addition to being used in the dredging

Background imageWalters Collection: The small ingot furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

The small ingot furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageWalters Collection: Coils and hexagonal bars at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Coils and hexagonal bars at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A manager quality checks the finished coils which are ready for delivery

Background imageWalters Collection: The test bakery at Spillers Foods, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire 1962

The test bakery at Spillers Foods, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire 1962. As producers of flour for a large proportion of the nations commercial bakeries

Background imageWalters Collection: Gowshall Signs exhibition, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

Gowshall Signs exhibition, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Gowshall Signs exhibition, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Gowshall Signs (Pearce Gowshall) manufacture the familiar road signs seen on the UKs roads

Background imageWalters Collection: Rolling steel bars, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Rolling steel bars, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A two man team roll steel bars by hand

Background imageWalters Collection: The stores at Bestwood Colliery, North Nottinghamshire, 13th July 1962

The stores at Bestwood Colliery, North Nottinghamshire, 13th July 1962
The stores at Bestwood Colliery, North Nottinghamshire, showing some of the supplies required to keep a busy pit running smoothly, 13th July 1962

Background imageWalters Collection: Lifting heat exchangers into place, Silver Blades Ice Rink, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966

Lifting heat exchangers into place, Silver Blades Ice Rink, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. As the construction of the building nears completion

Background imageWalters Collection: View of the canteen at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, 1964. Artist

View of the canteen at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, 1964. Artist
View of the canteen, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The canteen provided meals for the steelworkers

Background imageWalters Collection: Steelworks control centre, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Steelworks control centre, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. From the control room, which was located high above the mill floor

Background imageWalters Collection: Road control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Road control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A controller with his intercom keeps a view on the access road to the steelworks at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co in

Background imageWalters Collection: Rotherham Crematorium, 20th July 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

Rotherham Crematorium, 20th July 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Rotherham Crematorium, 20th July 1962. The newly built Crematorium was opened in 1962 but was built on a site which conducted burials since 1953

Background imageWalters Collection: Walshs department store in Sheffield prior to its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1966

Walshs department store in Sheffield prior to its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1966. The front of the store was to be demolished

Background imageWalters Collection: ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The ERF 66GSF had a 13ft 3in wheelbase and was powered by the Gardner power unit

Background imageWalters Collection: Installing a damp proof course in a house in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist

Installing a damp proof course in a house in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Installing a damp proof course in a house in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, 1957. A contractor using a cutting machine to create a channel in which to insert a damp proof membrane

Background imageWalters Collection: The interior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist

The interior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist
The interior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. View showing a good range of period products, which include some familiar names

Background imageWalters Collection: Oxygen control panel at the Park gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Oxygen control panel at the Park gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageWalters Collection: Medical infirmary, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Medical infirmary, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. In the case of any minor injuries, the steelworks provided a medical infirmary where treatment could be given

Background imageWalters Collection: The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist

The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist
The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Background imageWalters Collection: A Clark forklift truck, Spillers Animal Foods, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1962. Artist

A Clark forklift truck, Spillers Animal Foods, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1962. Artist
A Clark forklift truck, Spillers Animal Foods, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1962. A warehousman operating a forklift truck with pallets loaded with bags of animal feed

Background imageWalters Collection: Lab testing at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Lab testing at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageWalters Collection: A rotary kiln section being welded in preparation for installation, Steetley, Nottinghamshire, 1962

A rotary kiln section being welded in preparation for installation, Steetley, Nottinghamshire, 1962. The large ring in the centre of the cylinder is the kiln tyre which would eventually be supported

Background imageWalters Collection: Visitors at the Spillers Foods mill, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1962

Visitors at the Spillers Foods mill, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1962. During a conducted tour of Spillers new Mill in Gainsborough

Background imageWalters Collection: Cleaning a Kaldo furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Cleaning a Kaldo furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Steelworkers using a specialised trolley-mounted machine to clean a Kaldo furnace

Background imageWalters Collection: Recently completed Doncaster North Bus Station, South Yorkshire, 1967

Recently completed Doncaster North Bus Station, South Yorkshire, 1967. Doncaster has two bus stations, one North and one South, which serve different areas

Background imageWalters Collection: Technicians working at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1966

Technicians working at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1966. Technicians from the British Oxygen Company using vibration testing equipment

Background imageWalters Collection: The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist

The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist
The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham showing their range of cakes

Background imageWalters Collection: New metallurgy block shortly after completion, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1966

New metallurgy block shortly after completion, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1966

Background imageWalters Collection: Dr Lowe of ICI being presented with a camera, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962

Dr Lowe of ICI being presented with a camera, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962. ICI produced detonators at their Denaby Main site for many years until its closure in the late 1960s

Background imageWalters Collection: Absorption towers being installed, Coleshill Coal preparation plant, Warwickshire, 1962

Absorption towers being installed, Coleshill Coal preparation plant, Warwickshire, 1962
Absorption towers being installed at Coleshill Coal preparation plant, North Warwickshire. 26th July 1962

Background imageWalters Collection: The Royal Insurance Building in Moorgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 20 July 1962 Artist

The Royal Insurance Building in Moorgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 20 July 1962 Artist
The Royal Insurance Building in Moorgate, Rotherham town Centre, South Yorkshire, 20 July 1962

Background imageWalters Collection: Walshs department store in Sheffield during its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1967

Walshs department store in Sheffield during its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1967
Completed Walshs department store redevelopment, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. The front of the store was demolished and rebuilt to accommodate the new road junction

Background imageWalters Collection: The ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters

The ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters
The ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Background imageWalters Collection: Street scene with family, Ollerton, North Nottinghamshire, 11th July 1962. Artist

Street scene with family, Ollerton, North Nottinghamshire, 11th July 1962. Artist
A family living in the north of England leaving their newly built semi-detatched house in Ollerton, North Nottinghamshire, 11th July 1962

Background imageWalters Collection: Traders buying bacon direct from a Danish Bacon wholesale van, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961

Traders buying bacon direct from a Danish Bacon wholesale van, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961

Background imageWalters Collection: Teeming (pouring) molten iron, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Teeming (pouring) molten iron, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Iron is teemed from the crucible into moulds to make ingots

Background imageWalters Collection: Warehouseman checking stock in the stores at Bestwood Colliery, North Nottinghamshire, 1962

Warehouseman checking stock in the stores at Bestwood Colliery, North Nottinghamshire, 1962
A warehouseman checking the stock in the stores at Bestwood Colliery, North Nottinghamshire, 13th July 1962



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