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The Queens Visit to Sheffield (b / w photo)
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The Queens Visit to Sheffield (b / w photo)
1597502 The Queens Visit to Sheffield (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Sheffield. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1897.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22274230
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Clerk Corridor Municipal Buildings Peace Sheffield Staircase Town Hall Trade Associations Yorkshire Justice
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The Queen's Visit to Sheffield - A Glimpse into History
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. This photograph, captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, transports us back to a momentous occasion - The Queen's visit to Sheffield. The image showcases a significant event that took place on May 29,1897, as illustrated in The Illustrated London News. The grandeur of the Town Hall is evident as we witness various distinguished figures gathered on its impressive staircase. Among them are the Master Cutler and Deputy Mayor, Mr. Alexander Wilson; representatives from trade associations; members of the Sheffield School Board; Lady Mary Howard; Justice of Peace (JP); and other notable politicians. The architectural beauty of the municipal buildings serves as a backdrop for this historic gathering. Every detail within this photograph exudes elegance and importance. From the intricate corridor designs to the majestic staircase leading up to peace symbolizing statues at its summit. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates not only a royal visit but also represents an era when photography was still evolving. This particular print has been preserved within a private collection and now made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, we are granted access to relive history - witnessing moments that shaped society while marveling at both architectural splendor and photographic craftsmanship alike.
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