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Plan of Parkwood Springs Recreation Ground, 1897
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Plan of Parkwood Springs Recreation Ground, 1897
Image from Sheffield City Council, General Purposes and Parks Committee - Plans and Description of Parks and Recreation Grounds (Local Studies Library 352.7 SQ)
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Media ID 14047314
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Gardens Ground Maps Mount Parks Road Vale Douglas Parkwood Springs
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of Parkwood Springs Recreation Ground" dating back to 1897. Preserved by the Sheffield City Council, this image offers a glimpse into the past and reveals the meticulous planning that went into creating this remarkable space. The map depicts an expansive area encompassing Parkwood, Springs, Douglas Road, Mount Vale, and other surrounding areas. It provides a detailed layout of parks, gardens, and recreational grounds within these neighborhoods. The attention to detail is evident as every path, green space, and landmark are meticulously marked. As we delve into this historical artifact from Sheffield City Archives' General Purposes and Parks Committee collection (Plans and Description of Parks and Recreation Grounds), we are transported back in time to witness how urban planning was approached over a century ago. The significance of this plan lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its representation of community development efforts during that era. It serves as a testament to the city's commitment towards providing accessible spaces for leisure activities amidst rapid industrialization. While it is important to note that commercial use should not be associated with this particular photograph print or mention any specific company names; it remains an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, and enthusiasts alike who seek insight into Sheffield's rich history.
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