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Sheffield, Yorkshire, from the east, taken from St. Johns Church, c. 1800
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Sheffield, Yorkshire, from the east, taken from St. Johns Church, c. 1800
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u04330
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14043972
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Chimneys Industrial Landscapes Park Sheffield Yorkshire
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This print transports us back to the early 19th century, offering a mesmerizing glimpse of Sheffield, Yorkshire from an extraordinary vantage point. Taken from the iconic St. Johns Church, this image captures the essence of a rapidly evolving industrial landscape. As our eyes wander across the scene, we are immediately struck by the towering chimneys that punctuate the skyline. These imposing structures stand as symbols of Sheffield's burgeoning industrial prowess during this era. The city's rich history as a thriving center for steel production and manufacturing is vividly portrayed in this snapshot. Beyond the smoke-filled sky, we are treated to a breathtaking view of Sheffield's picturesque landscapes. Rolling hills and verdant parks provide a stark contrast to the bustling urban environment below. It is within these green spaces that residents sought solace amidst their busy lives; places where families gathered for leisurely strolls or picnics on sunny afternoons. The print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece, showcasing not only Sheffield's industrial might but also its harmonious coexistence with nature. Preserved meticulously at Sheffield Libraries' City Archives, it stands as a testament to our collective heritage and reminds us of how far we have come since those transformative times
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