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Fitzalan Square, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1950

Fitzalan Square, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1950


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Fitzalan Square, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1950

From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00012

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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Fitzalan Square, Sheffield, Yorkshire, circa 1950. Preserved from an original at Sheffield Libraries, this image offers a nostalgic glimpse into the city's rich history. In this snapshot, we are transported to a bygone era where horse-drawn carriages and vintage automobiles coexist on the cobbled streets. The square is teeming with life as pedestrians go about their daily routines amidst charming Victorian architecture that still stands tall today. The atmosphere is palpable; one can almost hear the echoes of conversations and footsteps reverberating through the air. People from all walks of life traverse this vibrant hub - businessmen rushing to work, families enjoying a leisurely stroll, and children playing games in corners. Fitzalan Square itself serves as a focal point for social interaction and commerce. Its ornate fountain acts as a meeting place for locals while shops lining its perimeter entice passersby with colorful displays of goods. This photograph encapsulates not only the physical landscape but also captures snippets of everyday life during this post-war period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved by Sheffield City Archives, let us appreciate how much has changed over time while acknowledging our shared connection to those who once walked these same streets decades ago.

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