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Framed Print : A large crowd gathering - north of England (possibly Leeds or Sheffield?). Date: 1908
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A large crowd gathering - north of England (possibly Leeds or Sheffield?). Date: 1908
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Media ID 23428346
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Band Best Brass Celebrating Celebration Crowds Faces Families Festival Gathering Masses Populace Population Sunday
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage photograph of a large crowd gathering in the north of England. The exact location is uncertain, with possibilities including Leeds or Sheffield, but the sense of history and community is palpable in this black and white image from 1908. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.3cm (15.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of community and celebration in the north of England around the turn of the twentieth century. Taken in either Leeds or Sheffield in 1908, the large crowd gathered here represents the diverse faces and people of the region. The masses of men, women, and children, dressed in their Sunday best, come together to mark an unspecified occasion. The presence of a brass band adds to the festive atmosphere, as the populace revels in the joy of the moment. The scene is filled with a sense of unity and camaraderie, as families and friends mingle and chat. The women, many of them wearing hats, watch the proceedings with a mix of pride and amusement. The children, dressed in their Sunday finery, look on with wide-eyed wonder at the sights and sounds around them. The uniformity of the attire, with the men in suits and ties and the women in dresses and bonnets, speaks to the social norms of the time. Yet, despite the apparent homogeneity, the individual faces and expressions of the crowd reveal the rich tapestry of personalities and characters that make up this northern community. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when society came together to celebrate the simple pleasures of life. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of community and the importance of coming together to mark the milestones of our lives.
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