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Fine Art Print : A Plan of Sheffield in 1823 (with Ralph Goslings map of Sheffield in 1736 in top right hand corner), 1823
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A Plan of Sheffield in 1823 (with Ralph Goslings map of Sheffield in 1736 in top right hand corner), 1823
By John Leather.Scale 700 yards : 2.2 inches.Original at Local Studies Library: S2S
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14047603
© Sheffield City Council
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating piece showcases a detailed plan of Sheffield in 1823, as depicted in John Leather's intricately drawn map. The illustration includes Ralph Gosling's earlier map of Sheffield from 1736 in the top right corner, providing a fascinating glimpse into the city's history. Bring the charm of 19th-century Sheffield into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any space for history enthusiasts and locals alike.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical gem, "A Plan of Sheffield in 1823" meticulously crafted by John Leather. The map takes us back to the bustling streets and evolving landscape of Sheffield during the early 19th century. With its intricate details and precision, this piece offers a glimpse into the city's rich history. Intriguingly, nestled in the top right-hand corner is Ralph Goslings' map of Sheffield from 1736, providing an intriguing comparison between two pivotal moments in the city's development. This juxtaposition allows us to appreciate how much Sheffield had transformed over nearly a century. The scale of this remarkable map is set at 700 yards to 2.2 inches, allowing for an immersive exploration of every nook and cranny within its borders. From prominent landmarks like churches and markets to winding streets and open spaces, each element has been thoughtfully captured by Leather's skilled hand. Preserved at the esteemed Local Studies Library: S2S within Sheffield City Archives, this invaluable artifact serves as a testament to our collective heritage. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who shaped our beloved city centuries ago. As we gaze upon this photo print, let it transport us back in time—immersing ourselves in the sights and sounds that once filled these storied streets. May it inspire curiosity about our roots and ignite a desire to preserve our past for future generations.
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