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Jigsaw Puzzle : A complete plan of the Town of Sheffield by William Fairbank, 1771
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A complete plan of the Town of Sheffield by William Fairbank, 1771
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y09226
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14046900
© Sheffield City Council
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic and rare 1771 plan of the town of Sheffield, as originally drawn by William Fairbank and preserved in the Sheffield City Archives. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this captivating jigsaw, revealing the architectural gems and historical landmarks of Sheffield as they appeared over 250 years ago. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases a historical gem, "A complete plan of the Town of Sheffield" meticulously crafted by William Fairbank in 1771. Preserved with utmost care at Sheffield Libraries, this original piece (y09226) from the Sheffield City Archives offers an intriguing glimpse into the past. As we delve into this remarkable map, we are transported back to a time when Sheffield was on the cusp of transformation. The intricate details and precision employed by Fairbank vividly depict every nook and cranny of this bustling Yorkshire town. From its winding streets to its vibrant market squares, each element is intricately etched onto paper. The significance of this document lies not only in its cartographic beauty but also in its historical value. It serves as a testament to the growth and development that shaped Sheffield during the 18th century. This visual representation allows us to trace the evolution of landmarks, observe changes in infrastructure, and gain insights into how communities thrived within these city walls. Beyond being an invaluable resource for historians and researchers alike, this print invites us all to appreciate our shared heritage. It encourages us to reflect upon our roots while marveling at how far we have come since Fairbank's time. So let your imagination wander through these ancient streets as you explore "A complete plan of the Town of Sheffield". Let it transport you back centuries ago when life unfolded amidst these very roads—a true testament to human progress woven within every line on this extraordinary map.
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