Framed Print : Sheffield Flood, remains of F. Shaw and Co. Wire Drawers, Damflask Wire Mill, River Loxley, , 1864
Framed Photos From Sheffield City Archives
Sheffield Flood, remains of F. Shaw and Co. Wire Drawers, Damflask Wire Mill, River Loxley, , 1864
From Photographs of the Sheffield Flood. Ref. 942.74 SQ
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14034550
© Sheffield City Council
1864 Flood Floods Loxley Mill Mills Power River Ruins Water Wire Shaw
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Sheffield Flood Collection. This beautiful piece showcases an historic image of the remains of F. Shaw and Co. Wire Drawers at Damflask Wire Mill, situated by the River Loxley, post the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. Witness a poignant moment in history as you display this evocative print in your home or office. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its rich detail and vibrancy, making it a striking addition to any space. Experience the past like never before with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back in time to the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. The image showcases the haunting remains of F. Shaw and Co. Wire Drawers, a once thriving establishment located at Damflask Wire Mill along the River Loxley. The scene is one of utter destruction and desolation, as nature's wrath mercilessly swept through this industrial hub. The ruins stand as a poignant reminder of the power that water possesses when it overflows its banks during catastrophic floods. Intriguingly, this photograph not only captures the physical remnants of a bygone era but also serves as a testament to human resilience in face of adversity. It symbolizes how communities like Sheffield have risen from their ruins, rebuilding stronger than ever before. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to that fateful year when lives were lost and livelihoods shattered by an unstoppable force of nature. This image allows us to reflect on our vulnerability as humans while marveling at our ability to rebuild and forge ahead even in times of great tragedy. Preserved within these frames lies not just a snapshot frozen in time but also an enduring story etched into history - one that reminds us never to underestimate the immense power held within rivers like Loxley or disregard their potential for both creation and destruction.
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