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Canvas Print : s00973. Sheffield Flood 1864, s00973
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s00973. Sheffield Flood 1864, s00973
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Media ID 14034181
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1864 Bradfield Flood Floods Reservoirs Dale Dyke
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back in time to the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. The image, titled "s00973 (Sheffield Flood 1864, s00973)", transports us to a scene filled with both awe-inspiring natural beauty and heartbreaking destruction. In this snapshot frozen in history, we witness the mighty Dale Dyke Dam standing tall against the vastness of its surrounding reservoirs. Its imposing presence is a testament to human engineering marvels of that era. However, as our eyes wander further into the frame, we are confronted by the aftermath of an unforgiving flood. The floods that ravaged Bradfield and its surroundings in 1864 left behind a trail of devastation captured vividly within this photograph. The once serene landscape has been transformed into a chaotic mess of debris and ruin. Buildings stand half-submerged amidst swirling waters while remnants of bridges bear witness to their untimely demise. As we delve deeper into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that this print serves as more than just a visual record; it encapsulates the resilience and strength exhibited by communities during times of adversity. It reminds us how nature's fury can leave indelible marks on our landscapes but also highlights humanity's ability to rebuild and recover. This poignant image stands as a reminder for future generations about the power and unpredictability of nature while honoring those who endured such catastrophic events.
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