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Advertisement for Sheffield School of Motoring, 519 Ecclesall Road, 1939
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Advertisement for Sheffield School of Motoring, 519 Ecclesall Road, 1939
Image from The City of Sheffield Commercial Handbook and Illustrated Guide, 1939 (Local Studies 914.274 S)
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Media ID 14041173
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Advertisements Advertising Cars Ecclesall Road School Schools Sheffield Transport
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1939 with this print showcasing an advertisement for the prestigious Sheffield School of Motoring. Nestled on the bustling 519 Ecclesall Road, this iconic institution was at the forefront of providing top-notch driving education during a transformative era in transportation history. The image, sourced from The City of Sheffield Commercial Handbook and Illustrated Guide, offers a glimpse into a bygone era when advertisements were artfully crafted to captivate audiences. The photograph exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, reflecting the school's commitment to excellence. Against a backdrop of quaint shops and bustling street life, the bold lettering proudly announces its presence on Ecclesall Road – a testament to its prominence within Sheffield's vibrant community. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this snapshot as it encapsulates not only the evolution of cars but also highlights how educational institutions played an integral role in shaping modern society's approach towards motoring. As we admire this piece from Sheffield City Archives, let us reflect upon how far we have come since those days while acknowledging that quality education remains paramount even amidst technological advancements. While refraining from mentioning commercial use or specific company details, let us celebrate this timeless image that immortalizes one corner of Sheffield's rich history – where aspiring drivers once embarked on their journey towards independence and mobility.
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