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Mounted Print : Map of Sheffield by R. Creighton, c. 1835
Mounted Prints from Sheffield City Archives
Map of Sheffield by R. Creighton, c. 1835
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Librarys 49 S
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14086416
© Sheffield City Council
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection: A captivating map of Sheffield, England, dated circa 1835, by renowned cartographer R. Creighton. This intricately detailed antique map, originally housed at the Sheffield Local Studies Library (49 S), transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the history and layout of this industrial powerhouse during its formative years. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy, acid-free backing to ensure longevity and preservation. Elevate your home or office decor with this exquisite piece of historical cartography and reconnect with 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 13.3cm (8" x 5.2")
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 showcases the historical "Map of Sheffield" meticulously crafted by R. Creighton in approximately 1835. Preserved within the esteemed Sheffield Local Studies Library, this remarkable artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The map, now an invaluable part of the Sheffield City Archives collection, serves as a testament to both Creighton's cartographic skills and the rich heritage of this vibrant English city. With intricate details and precision, Creighton has beautifully captured Sheffield's layout during this era. Every street, building, and landmark is intricately depicted on this piece of artistry. As one delves into its depths, they can trace their fingers along familiar roads that have stood the test of time or marvel at long-lost structures that once graced these streets. The sepia-toned hues lend an air of nostalgia to this print while enhancing its vintage charm. It transports viewers back to a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets and bustling markets filled every corner with life. While it is important not to mention commercial use for legal reasons surrounding copyright restrictions on reproducing maps without permission from relevant authorities or rights holders; let us appreciate how fortunate we are to have access to such historical treasures through institutions like Sheffield City Archives. This photograph allows us all to appreciate and explore our shared history while preserving it for future generations who will undoubtedly find inspiration in unraveling the stories embedded within these ancient streetscapes.
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