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Photo Mug : Ordnance Survey map of north Sheffield copied by the Germans, and marked with bombing targets
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Ordnance Survey map of north Sheffield copied by the Germans, and marked with bombing targets
Original at Sheffield Local Studiess 26 M/4
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14046718
© Sheffield City Council
Attercliffe Brightside Centre City Crookes Cyclops Grimesthorpe Hillsborough Industry Maps Military Owlerton Park Power Reservoirs Stations Steel Valley Walkley Works World Barracks Bombs Godfrey Hadfield Lower Raids Shirecliffe Supply
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of an Ordinance Survey map of North Sheffield. This unique mug tells a captivating story of the past as it showcases a copied map once used by the Germans during World War II, marked with bombing targets. Bring a piece of Sheffield's history to your daily routine with this thought-provoking and engaging mug from Media Storehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a fascinating conversation starter. Order yours today and relive the past, one sip at a time. (Original image from Sheffield Local Studies 26 M/4, Sheffield City Archives.)
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases an intriguing piece of history - an Ordnance Survey map of north Sheffield that was copied by the Germans during World War II and marked with bombing targets. The original map can be found at Sheffield Local Studies (26 M/4). The image takes us back to a time when air raids and bombs were a constant threat, reminding us of the immense challenges faced by the people of Sheffield during this tumultuous period. The map highlights significant areas such as Hadfield Dam, reservoirs, Godfrey Old Great Crookes, New Owlerton, City Centre Park, Lower Don Valley, Attercliffe Brightside Steel Industry Atlas Works Cyclops President Grimesthorpe Shirecliffe Power Stations Electricity Supply Hillsborough Barracks Military Walkley. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength exhibited by the citizens in safeguarding their city against enemy attacks. This historical artifact not only sheds light on the strategic importance placed on various locations but also offers valuable insights into how communities were affected by war. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Sheffield City Archives, it is impossible not to appreciate both its historical significance and its ability to transport us back in time. It stands as a testament to the courage displayed by those who lived through these challenging times while providing us with a deeper understanding of Sheffield's rich heritage.
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