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Jigsaw Puzzle : Construction of Castle Square (hole in the road), Sheffield, 1967
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Construction of Castle Square (hole in the road), Sheffield, 1967
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44303
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 18315066
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Sheffield Yorkshire Castle Square
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image from Sheffield's history: Construction of Castle Square (hole in the road), Sheffield, 1967. A fascinating glimpse into the past, this puzzle showcases the transformation of Sheffield's cityscape as construction work on Castle Square is underway, complete with a hole in the road. Relive history and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this high-quality puzzle, brought to you from the archives of Sheffield City Libraries. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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This print takes us back to the year 1967, capturing a pivotal moment in Sheffield's history - the construction of Castle Square. The image showcases an intriguing sight: a massive hole in the road, symbolizing progress and transformation. This snapshot from Sheffield City Archives offers a glimpse into the city's urban development during that era. The scene is bustling with activity as workers diligently maneuver heavy machinery and construct what would soon become one of Sheffield's iconic landmarks. Towering cranes dominate the skyline, their metal arms reaching towards the heavens, while laborers clad in hard hats and overalls tirelessly toil away at this ambitious project. Amidst all this chaos lies Castle Square itself - a blank canvas awaiting its metamorphosis into a vibrant hub for commerce and community. It is fascinating to imagine how this seemingly desolate pit will eventually be transformed into a thriving square teeming with life. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of Yorkshire's rich industrial heritage and Sheffield's resilience as it adapts to change. This image serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an ode to progress; it encapsulates not only physical construction but also represents metaphorical growth within society. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries, this historical gem allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come. It stands as evidence that even from humble beginnings - or rather, holes in roads - great things can emerge.
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