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Fine Art Print : w00414. Sheffield Flood 1864, w00414
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Fine Art Prints From Sheffield City Archives
w00414. Sheffield Flood 1864, w00414
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Media ID 14034270
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1864 Flood Floods Industrial Loxley Machinery Mills Power River Rivers Ruins Tilt Water Waterwheels Harrisons
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 50.8cm (18.8" 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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a significant moment in history - the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. The image, labeled as "w00414" showcases the aftermath of this catastrophic event that forever changed the landscape and lives of those residing along the River Loxley. In this hauntingly beautiful scene, we are transported to a time when Harrison's Mills stood tall amidst ruins caused by the powerful force of water unleashed during the flood. The remnants of once-thriving industrial machinery and waterwheels serve as poignant reminders of both human ingenuity and nature's destructive might. The composition captures an eerie stillness, with sunlight gently illuminating scattered debris while casting long shadows across what was once a bustling hub of activity. It is impossible not to ponder upon the resilience displayed by those who endured such devastation, rebuilding their lives and community from scratch. As we gaze at this historical relic, it serves as a testament to our ability to overcome adversity and adapt in times of crisis. This photograph stands as a tribute to all those affected by natural disasters throughout history, reminding us never to underestimate Mother Nature's power or our own capacity for resilience. Let us cherish these archives that preserve moments like these - they allow us to reflect on our past triumphs and tribulations while inspiring future generations with stories etched into photographs like "w00414. "
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