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Baptist chapel, Cemetery Road, Sheffield, c. 1859
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Baptist chapel, Cemetery Road, Sheffield, c. 1859
Coloured lithograph.Size: 38 x 28 cm.Original at Sheffield Archives SY20/B2/4
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Media ID 14043044
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Cemetery Centre Church Churches City Road Baptist
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This coloured lithograph takes us back to the vibrant city of Sheffield in the year 1859. The focal point of this image is the magnificent Baptist chapel, standing proudly on Cemetery Road. Its grandeur and architectural beauty are truly awe-inspiring, showcasing a remarkable blend of classical and Gothic elements. Surrounded by lush greenery, this charming chapel stands as a testament to Sheffield's rich religious heritage. It served as a spiritual sanctuary for countless worshippers seeking solace and guidance within its hallowed walls. The intricate details adorning its façade speak volumes about the craftsmanship and dedication that went into its construction. Cemetery Road itself exudes an air of tranquility, with neatly lined trees casting gentle shadows upon the cobblestone path leading towards the chapel's entrance. This serene setting provides a stark contrast to bustling city life just beyond its borders. As we gaze at this historical print from Sheffield City Archives, we can't help but imagine how it must have felt to witness daily life unfold in such close proximity to this sacred place. The presence of other churches scattered throughout the city center further emphasizes Sheffield's deep-rooted religious identity. This photograph serves as both a visual time capsule and a reminder of our shared history. It allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels that once graced our cities but also highlights their significance in shaping communities and providing spaces for reflection and worship throughout generations past
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