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Cover of official programme for the Visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria to Sheffield May 21st 1897
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Cover of official programme for the Visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria to Sheffield May 21st 1897
Local Studies ref. 942.74 SST
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Centre City Queen Royal Victoria Visits Booklets Souvenir
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This print showcases the cover of the official programme for a momentous event in Sheffield's history - the visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria on May 21st, 1897. The photograph, sourced from Sheffield City Archives (Local Studies ref. 942.74 SST), transports us back to an era filled with grandeur and royal splendor. The cover itself is a testament to the significance of this occasion, adorned with intricate designs and elegant typography that exude regality. It serves as a tangible souvenir, capturing the essence of Queen Victoria's visit to this vibrant city center. Sheffield was undoubtedly abuzz with excitement as its streets were graced by royalty. This historic event marked not only a milestone for Sheffield but also symbolized the enduring connection between Queen Victoria and her loyal subjects throughout her reign. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of the profound impact that such visits had on local communities during Victorian times. These meticulously crafted booklets served as cherished mementos for residents who eagerly awaited their queen's arrival. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how cities like Sheffield celebrated their monarchs' presence amidst them. It stands as a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us of the lasting legacy left behind by Queen Victoria's reign – one that continues to captivate our imaginations even today.
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