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Terminal and Straddle Warehouse, Canal Basin, Sheffield, 1977
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Terminal and Straddle Warehouse, Canal Basin, Sheffield, 1977
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w01899
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Terminal and Straddle Warehouse, Canal Basin, Sheffield, 1977 - A Glimpse into the Industrial Past of Yorkshire's Steel City
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. This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the bustling industrial landscape of Sheffield in 1977. The image showcases a remarkable architectural marvel - the Terminal and Straddle Warehouse located at the picturesque Canal Basin. The warehouse stands tall against a backdrop of towering chimneys and smoke-filled skies, symbolizing an era when steel production was at its peak in this vibrant city. Its imposing presence is a testament to Sheffield's rich history as one of England's foremost manufacturing hubs. The photograph captures the essence of this iconic structure with stunning detail. The intricate brickwork, large windows, and sturdy pillars showcase both functionality and grandeur. This warehouse served as a crucial hub for storing goods transported via canal boats that once navigated these waterways. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Sheffield's industrious past - where hardworking men and women labored tirelessly to shape raw materials into products that would fuel Britain's economy. Today, while much has changed in terms of industry and urban development, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our roots. It allows us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating the legacy left behind by those who built our cities brick by brick
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