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Framed Print : Advertisement for Henry H Earl, Iron Merchant, Bowling Iron Warehouse, Orchard Street and Walker Street, Wicker, 1868
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Advertisement for Henry H Earl, Iron Merchant, Bowling Iron Warehouse, Orchard Street and Walker Street, Wicker, 1868
Image from Directory of the Borough of Sheffield by William White 1868.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: 914.274 S
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Media ID 14088586
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Advertisements Advertising Street Wicker Orchard Walker
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This captivating advertisement for Henry H Earl's Iron Merchant business, located in the bustling Wicker area of Sheffield in 1868, is a stunning addition to any decor. Reproduced from the original Directory of the Borough of Sheffield by William White, the print showcases the intricacies of Iron Warehouse signage and the industrial spirit of the era. Framed in a premium quality frame, this print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into history. Bring a piece of Sheffield's rich past into your home or office today with our Framed Print of Henry H Earl's Advertisement.
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 26.1cm x 39.6cm (10.3" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this print of an advertisement for Henry H Earl, Iron Merchant, dating all the way back to 1868. The image showcases a glimpse into the bustling streets of Sheffield's Wicker district, where Orchard Street and Walker Street intersected. This historical gem was originally featured in the Directory of the Borough of Sheffield by William White. The photograph transports us to an era when advertising took on a more simplistic yet effective approach. Prominently displayed on a building facade, Henry H Earl's name proudly stands out alongside his esteemed title as an Iron Merchant. The ornate lettering exudes elegance and craftsmanship that were synonymous with Victorian-era design. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from the past, one can't help but imagine how life must have been during those times. The hustle and bustle of horse-drawn carriages passing by, pedestrians going about their daily routines while glancing up at these advertisements that adorned every corner. Preserved within Sheffield Local Studies Library archives, this rare find is a testament to our city's rich history and entrepreneurial spirit. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid modernization, there will always be traces left behind from those who paved the way for progress. This print offers not only a visual treat but also invites us to reflect upon how advertising has evolved over time – from hand-painted signs like these to today's digital billboards dominating our urban landscapes.
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