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Sheffield Schools Empire Day Pageant, Bramall Lane, 1907

Sheffield Schools Empire Day Pageant, Bramall Lane, 1907


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Sheffield Schools Empire Day Pageant, Bramall Lane, 1907

From an original at Sheffield City Libraries: y13082

Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England

Media ID 15214496

© Sheffield City Council

Empire Sheffield Yorkshire Empire Day Pageant


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This print takes us back in time to the grandeur of Sheffield Schools Empire Day Pageant, held at Bramall Lane in 1907. Preserved by Sheffield City Libraries, this original snapshot offers a glimpse into an era of national pride and celebration. The image showcases a vast gathering of enthusiastic schoolchildren, proudly representing their schools and Yorkshire as part of the British Empire. Dressed in traditional attire and waving flags adorned with the Union Jack, these young participants exude an infectious energy that resonates even through the stillness of the photograph. Bramall Lane, known for its rich history as one of England's oldest football stadiums, serves as a fitting backdrop for this momentous occasion. The sprawling field transforms into a stage where these students showcase their talents through various performances and displays that honor both their local heritage and imperial connections. As we delve deeper into this visual treasure trove from Sheffield City Archives, it becomes evident that this event was more than just a pageant; it was an opportunity for communities to come together under one united banner. It symbolizes not only civic pride but also highlights the significance placed on education during those times. With each passing year since 1907, this remarkable photograph continues to evoke nostalgia while reminding us of our shared history. It stands as a testament to Sheffield's enduring spirit and its contribution to shaping Yorkshire's identity within the larger tapestry of empire celebrations across Britain.

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