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Fine Art Print : Plan of part of the town of Sheffield comprising the site of the present and proposed Corn, Hay and Cattle Markets also various improvements connected with the latter, 1827
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Plan of part of the town of Sheffield comprising the site of the present and proposed Corn, Hay and Cattle Markets also various improvements connected with the latter, 1827
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s (19) 1 L
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14088798
© Sheffield City Council
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back in time to Sheffield in 1827, featuring a detailed plan of the town's Corn, Hay and Cattle Markets and associated improvements. Witness the intricate architectural designs and the bustling activity of this vibrant marketplace as it was over 200 years ago. A stunning addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the rich history of Sheffield and a beautiful conversation starter. Authentically reproduced from the original at Sheffield Local Studies Library (19) 1 L, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and locals alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate "Plan of part of the town of Sheffield" dating back to 1827. Preserved in the esteemed Sheffield Local Studies Library, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into the city's past and its plans for development. The image focuses on the present and proposed Corn, Hay, and Cattle Markets, as well as several associated improvements. The plan reveals an era when markets played a vital role in shaping urban life. It highlights how these bustling hubs were strategically positioned within Sheffield's fabric to accommodate trade and commerce efficiently. With meticulous detail, it depicts streets lined with market stalls and bustling crowds engaged in lively transactions. Beyond its commercial significance, this print also serves as a testament to Sheffield's commitment to progress during that period. Various enhancements connected with these markets are illustrated on the map—perhaps reflecting an evolving society seeking modernization or improved infrastructure. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured through time, we are reminded of how cities like Sheffield have continuously evolved over centuries while retaining their unique character. This photograph invites us to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate the transformative power that markets hold within any community - not only economically but also culturally - making them integral parts of our collective memory.
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