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Mounted Print : Sheffield from Park Hill, by William Ibbitt, 1855
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Sheffield from Park Hill, by William Ibbitt, 1855
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w02071
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14044199
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Sheffield Yorkshire Panoramic Views
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection: a captivating image of Sheffield from Park Hill, taken by renowned local photographer William Ibbitt in 1855. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, offers a unique glimpse into the history of this vibrant city. The intricate details of the buildings and the bustling activity in the streets are beautifully preserved, making it an essential piece for any Sheffield enthusiast or history buff. Mounted on high-quality, acid-free foam core, this photograph is not only a stunning addition to your home or office decor but also a long-lasting investment in preserving the rich heritage of Sheffield.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
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 titled "Sheffield from Park Hill" by William Ibbitt in 1855 offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of Sheffield, Yorkshire. The image, sourced from an original at Sheffield Libraries (w02071), showcases the remarkable panoramic views that have defined this vibrant city for centuries. As we delve into the photograph, our eyes are immediately drawn to the towering Park Hill estate standing majestically against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. Its grandeur and architectural splendor serve as a testament to Sheffield's industrial prowess during this era. The composition skillfully captures the essence of daily life in mid-19th century Sheffield. We can observe smoke billowing from factory chimneys, evidence of its thriving steel industry which propelled it onto the global stage. The streets below teem with activity as people go about their day, providing a snapshot of Victorian society. William Ibbitt's masterful eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the vastness and intricacy present within this panorama. From elegant churches and spires punctuating the skyline to rows upon rows of terraced houses nestled amongst green spaces, every element contributes to painting a vivid picture of life in historic Sheffield. With this evocative print from Sheffield City Archives, we are transported back in time; reminded not only of how far this great city has come but also inspired by its enduring spirit and resilience.
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