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Greetings Card : Battys Circus Royal, Sheffield, 1839
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Battys Circus Royal, Sheffield, 1839
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 99/6 VL
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14086262
© Sheffield City Council
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage-inspired greeting cards, featuring the captivating image of "Battys Circus Royal, Sheffield, 1839" from the Sheffield City Archives. Transport your recipients back in time with this intriguing snapshot of a bygone era. The elegantly designed card showcases the mesmerizing world of the circus, as it once was, complete with colorful tents, acrobats, and the enchanting presence of a majestic elephant. This unique and authentic greeting card is the perfect way to add a touch of history and nostalgia to any special occasion. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 19.1cm (5.7" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and behold the captivating world of Battys Circus Royal, frozen in time through this remarkable print from 1839. Nestled within the Sheffield Local Studies Library, this cherished piece of history transports us to an era where wonder and excitement filled the air. The image showcases a vibrant array of posters adorning the streets, proudly announcing the arrival of Battys Circus Royal. These eye-catching advertisements serve as a testament to the artistry and showmanship that captivated audiences during those enchanting days. The allure is palpable; one can almost hear the distant sounds of laughter, applause, and awe-inspiring performances. Battys Circus Royal undoubtedly left an indelible mark on Sheffield's cultural landscape. It was more than just a spectacle; it became a beloved tradition for generations who eagerly awaited its annual return. This photograph allows us to glimpse into their world - a moment frozen in time when dreams were realized under colorful big tops. As we gaze upon this historical gem housed within Sheffield City Archives, let us celebrate not only Battys Circus Royal but also all circuses that have brought joy and entertainment throughout our shared human experience. Let it remind us of our capacity for imagination, adventure, and unity as we continue to seek moments that inspire awe in our lives.
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