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Mounted Print : Lower ground floor mezzanine plan of new Castle Market, Haymarket / Waingate, 1958
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Lower ground floor mezzanine plan of new Castle Market, Haymarket / Waingate, 1958
Image from New Market Building, Sheffield Markets Committee, 1958 (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 352.9 SSTF)
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Media ID 14088690
© Sheffield City Council
Castle Centre City Floor Haymarket Market Markets Plans Waingate
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection. This captivating image showcases the lower ground floor mezzanine plan of the New Castle Market in Sheffield, as it appeared in 1958. Meticulously sourced from the Sheffield City Archives, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of Haymarket and Waingate. Mounted on high-quality archival material, this vintage print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a valuable piece of local history. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse Mounted Photos.
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 19.5cm x 15.2cm (7.7" x 6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1958, offering a glimpse into the lower ground floor mezzanine plan of the iconic Castle Market in Sheffield. The image, sourced from the esteemed Sheffield Local Studies Library, showcases an architectural marvel that once graced Haymarket and Waingate. The intricate design of this bustling marketplace is laid out before our eyes, revealing a labyrinthine network of stalls and walkways. The lower ground floor mezzanine plan exudes a sense of grandeur with its expansive layout and meticulous attention to detail. It's evident that every inch was carefully crafted to accommodate the diverse needs of both vendors and customers. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, one can't help but imagine the vibrant atmosphere that must have filled these halls decades ago. Traders passionately showcasing their wares while shoppers eagerly explored each nook and cranny in search of hidden treasures. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Sheffield's rich history as a thriving commercial hub. Its significance lies not only in its architectural brilliance but also in its role as a gathering place for communities to connect over shared experiences. While time may have transformed this space since 1958, it remains etched in our collective memory as an emblematic symbol of Sheffield's past glory. This print offers us an opportunity to reflect on how far we've come while cherishing the heritage that continues to shape our cityscape today.
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