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Poster Print : A plan of the intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley by W. and J. Fairbank, 1815
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A plan of the intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley by W. and J. Fairbank, 1815
Includes Greenland Engine.Original at Local Studies S33S
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Media ID 14048895
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Attercliffe Brightside Brook Canals Carbrook Darnall Forge Hill Maps Mill Porter River Rivers Road Sheaf Street Tinsley Walk Wicker Acres Bawtry Blackburn Dyke Holmes Royds Weir Weirs Worksop
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring an intriguing historical plan of Sheffield's intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley. Dating back to 1815, this captivating map is an original creation of W. and J. Fairbank, now preserved at Sheffield City Archives (Local Studies S33S). Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sheffield's industrial past with this detailed and beautifully crafted poster print. The map showcases the proposed canal route, complete with the iconic Greenland Engine, a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. Bring the history of Sheffield's industrial revolution into your home or office with this stunning and authentic poster print. A perfect addition to any history enthusiast's collection or a unique gift for those with an appreciation for the past. Experience the beauty of history in high definition with Media Storehouse's premium quality poster prints. Each print is carefully produced using top-tier materials and printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Order yours today and step back in time with this captivating piece of Sheffield's heritage.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 34.8cm (23.4" x 13.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - "A plan of the intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley" meticulously crafted by W. and J. Fairbank in 1815. Preserved at the Local Studies S33S section of Sheffield City Archives, this extraordinary map offers an intriguing insight into the city's rich industrial heritage. The image depicts a network of canals stretching from Sheffield to Tinsley, encompassing notable landmarks such as Greenland Engine, rivers Sheaf and Porter, Royds Mill, and Brightside Weir among others. The intricate details on this map invite us to embark on a virtual journey through time. As we explore further, we encounter familiar names like Bawtry Road, Blackburn Acres, Darnall Hill Dyke, Carbrook Forge Pond – all reminders of how these areas have evolved over centuries. This snapshot transports us back to an era when waterways were vital for transportation and trade in Sheffield. While admiring this historical gem captured within the frame, let's take a moment to appreciate the efforts made by our ancestors who shaped these canals that once bustled with activity. This print serves as a reminder of our city's industrious past and encourages us to cherish its legacy
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