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Sheffield Weekly Telegraph poster: Time and tide. Time flies with the Telegraph - but watch the tide, [1901]
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Sheffield Weekly Telegraph poster: Time and tide. Time flies with the Telegraph - but watch the tide, [1901]
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13813
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This vintage print captures a captivating poster from the Sheffield Weekly Telegraph, dating back to 1901. Titled "Time and Tide" it serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of time and the importance of staying informed. The poster cleverly depicts time as a winged figure swiftly flying alongside the iconic Telegraph newspaper, symbolizing how quickly information can be disseminated through its pages. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this well-preserved print, showcasing intricate illustrations that effortlessly blend with bold typography. The vibrant colors used in the artwork further enhance its visual appeal, making it an eye-catching piece even after all these years. Interestingly, embedded within this artistic masterpiece is another subtle message: "watch the tide". This cryptic phrase urges viewers to remain vigilant against unforeseen challenges or changes that may arise. Perhaps it serves as a metaphor for being aware of one's surroundings and adapting accordingly. Preserved at Sheffield Libraries, this original artifact offers us a glimpse into Sheffield's rich history and cultural heritage. It not only reflects on the significance of journalism during that era but also reminds us of our responsibility to stay informed amidst life's ever-changing tides. As we admire this remarkable photograph today, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and symbolic meaning – an enduring testament to the power of knowledge conveyed through artistry.
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