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Replica of the illuminated address presented to Queen Victoria by the Town Trustees on the occasion of her visit to Sheffield to open the Town Hall, 1897
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Replica of the illuminated address presented to Queen Victoria by the Town Trustees on the occasion of her visit to Sheffield to open the Town Hall, 1897
Original at Sheffield City Archives ref. TT/12/8 (altrefno TT/55)
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This print showcases a remarkable replica of the illuminated address that was proudly presented to Queen Victoria by the esteemed Town Trustees during her momentous visit to Sheffield in 1897. The grand occasion marked the opening of the magnificent Town Hall, an architectural gem that still stands as a testament to this historic event. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in this replica are truly awe-inspiring. Delicate calligraphy adorns its surface, meticulously capturing heartfelt sentiments of gratitude and admiration towards Her Majesty. Every stroke seems infused with reverence for the royal figure who graced their town with her presence. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when such gestures held immense significance. It serves as a poignant reminder of how deeply Queen Victoria's visits resonated with communities across Britain. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives, this original piece holds great historical value and symbolizes not only the city's pride but also its enduring connection to royalty. It is a tangible link between past and present, reminding us of our rich heritage. Let us marvel at this splendid reproduction that captures both the artistic brilliance behind its creation and the profound impact it had on all those fortunate enough to witness Queen Victoria's visit firsthand.
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