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Fine Art Print : Special fast train excursion to Sheffield United v Manchester City, 1911
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Special fast train excursion to Sheffield United v Manchester City, 1911
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13994
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19632627
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Excursions Railway Posters Railways Sheffield Sheffield United Football Club Sufc Yorkshire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints and relive the excitement of a bygone era. This stunning image captures the essence of a special fast train excursion to Sheffield United vs Manchester City football match in 1911. Originally sourced from Sheffield Libraries and Archives (y13994), this print transports you to a time when football was a simpler game, and train journeys were an adventure. Bring this piece of history into your home and add character to any room. Order now and experience the thrill of the past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to witness a remarkable moment in sporting history with this photo print. Captured in 1911, it showcases the excitement and camaraderie of a special fast train excursion from Sheffield to witness the thrilling clash between Sheffield United and Manchester City. Preserved meticulously by Sheffield Libraries, this original photograph (y13994) transports us to an era when railways were not just means of transportation but also conduits for shared experiences and passions. The image evokes nostalgia as we glimpse at the bustling platform filled with enthusiastic football fans eagerly boarding the train, their faces brimming with anticipation. The vibrant railway posters adorning the walls hint at an era where these excursions were celebrated events on calendars across Yorkshire. This snapshot captures a unique blend of two worlds colliding - that of football fever intertwining seamlessly with the golden age of rail travel. Sheffield United Football Club, affectionately known as SUFC, stands tall representing local pride while Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) brings its own brand of passion from afar. Beyond mere sport, this photograph symbolizes unity through shared love for the beautiful game. As we admire this historical gem from Sheffield City Archives, let's appreciate how it immortalizes a moment frozen in time – one that encapsulates both our enduring fascination with football and our deep-rooted connection to railway heritage.
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