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Fine Art Print : South Yorkshire Coalfield, c. 1925
Fine Art Prints from Sheffield City Archives
South Yorkshire Coalfield, c. 1925
Scale 2 inches : 1 mile.Size 40 x 33 cm.Original at Local Studies E49S
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14047828
© Sheffield City Council
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's South Yorkshire Coalfield collection. This stunning image, captured around 1925, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of Sheffield City Archives. The intricate details of the South Yorkshire Coalfield landscape are brought to life in this beautifully preserved photograph, transporting you back to a bygone era. With its authentic and timeless appeal, this Fine Art Print makes a perfect addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of history and tradition.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.1cm x 42cm (19.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 from the Sheffield City Archives showcases the South Yorkshire Coalfield circa 1925, offering a glimpse into the rich history of coal mining in the region. The scale of 2 inches to 1 mile allows for intricate details to be captured, providing an accurate representation of this vast industrial landscape. Measuring at 40 x 33 cm, this print is a testament to the meticulous work put into documenting and preserving our heritage. The image portrays a sprawling network of collieries that once dotted the South Yorkshire countryside, serving as pillars of industry and sources of livelihood for countless communities. Each dot on the map represents a thriving coal mine that fueled not only local economies but also played a significant role in powering Britain's industrial revolution. As we examine this historical artifact, it becomes evident that every inch tells a story - stories of hardworking miners who toiled underground day after day, extracting black gold from beneath their feet; stories of families whose lives were intricately intertwined with these mines; and stories that shed light on how coal shaped society during this era. While we cannot mention commercial use due to restrictions placed upon us by copyright laws, it is important to acknowledge that this print serves as more than just an archival record. It stands as a reminder of our collective past and prompts us to reflect upon how industries like coal mining have shaped our present-day world.
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