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Final Transfer of the Peoples Park at Halifax by Mr Frank Crossley, MP (engraving)
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Final Transfer of the Peoples Park at Halifax by Mr Frank Crossley, MP (engraving)
2771646 Final Transfer of the Peoples Park at Halifax by Mr Frank Crossley, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Final Transfer of the Peoples Park at Halifax by Mr Frank Crossley, MP. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 28 August 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23472780
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Halifax Member Of Parliament Peoples Park Public Parks Yorkshire
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This engraving, titled "Final Transfer of the Peoples Park at Halifax" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts Mr Frank Crossley, an influential Member of Parliament from Yorkshire, overseeing the transfer of the park to the public. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation and celebration as politicians and local residents gather around Mr Crossley. Their faces are filled with excitement and gratitude for this final act that will forever change their community. The park itself is beautifully depicted, showcasing its lush greenery and carefully designed pathways. The artist has skillfully captured the importance of public parks during this era, symbolizing progress and social reform. These spaces provided much-needed respite from bustling city life while promoting health and well-being for all citizens. As we gaze upon this historical print, we can't help but reflect on how far society has come since 1858. Public parks have become integral parts of our cities worldwide, offering havens for relaxation, recreation, and community gatherings. This engraving serves as a reminder that it was through the dedication of individuals like Mr Frank Crossley that these cherished public spaces were established. It stands as a testament to their vision for creating inclusive environments where people from all walks of life could come together in harmony. Overall, this artwork captures not only a specific moment in time but also encapsulates the enduring value that public parks hold within our communities today.
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