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Photographic Print : Sheffield Canal Basin, 1826
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Sheffield Canal Basin, 1826
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s01659
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14043723
© Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Yorkshire Canal Basin
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Sheffield Canal Basin, 1826. This captivating image, sourced from Sheffield City Archives (s01659), offers a rare glimpse into Sheffield's rich history. The print showcases the bustling activity at the canal basin over 190 years ago, with horse-drawn carts and barges lining the water's edge. Bring the charm of Sheffield's past into your home and relive the history with this stunning, archival-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling Sheffield Canal Basin in 1826, a moment frozen in time. The image, sourced from an original at Sheffield Libraries (s01659), offers a remarkable glimpse into the industrial heart of Yorkshire's vibrant city. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to the magnificent straddle warehouse that dominates the scene. Its imposing structure stands tall against the backdrop of a busy canal basin, reflecting both power and prosperity. The warehouse serves as a testament to Sheffield's thriving commercial activities during this era. The canal basin itself is teeming with life and activity. Boats gracefully glide across its shimmering waters while workers tirelessly load and unload cargo onto waiting vessels. This snapshot captures the essence of an era defined by trade and transportation. As we delve deeper into this historical treasure, it becomes evident that this print holds immense value for researchers and history enthusiasts alike. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives, it provides invaluable insights into how canals played a pivotal role in shaping urban landscapes during Britain's Industrial Revolution. While its origins may be rooted in commerce, let us not overlook the sheer beauty captured within this frame – from the intricate architectural details of buildings lining the waterfront to reflections dancing upon tranquil waters – all encapsulating a moment forever etched in time.
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