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Photographic Print : View over Wincobank and Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1940s - 1950s

View over Wincobank and Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1940s - 1950s




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View over Wincobank and Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1940s - 1950s

View over Wincobank and Brightside from (right) Jenkin Road showing (right) St. Margarets C.of E. Church, Brightside and (background) English Steel Corporations River Don Works, Brightside Lane.
From an original at Sheffield Local Studies library: s43501

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Media ID 14646116

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Sheffield Yorkshire


12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a breathtaking view over Wincobank and Brightside in Sheffield, Yorkshire. Captured in the 1940s-1950s, this image showcases the iconic St. Margaret's C.of E. Church in Brightside and the English Steel Corporations River Don Works in the background. Relive the history and charm of Sheffield's industrial past with this beautiful, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any home or office space.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.4cm (12" x 7.2")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the vibrant city of Sheffield, Yorkshire, during the 1940s-1950s. The view over Wincobank and Brightside is a testament to the rich industrial heritage that defined this region. From Jenkin Road's vantage point, we are treated to an awe-inspiring panorama. On the right side of the frame stands St. Margaret's Church, a beacon of hope amidst bustling activity. Its elegant architecture adds a touch of serenity to the otherwise industrious landscape. In the background looms English Steel Corporation's River Don Works on Brightside Lane – an imposing symbol of Sheffield's steel industry prowess. The image captures both beauty and strength as it showcases Sheffield's urban tapestry. The juxtaposition between nature and industry is evident; rolling hills meet towering factories, creating a unique harmony that defines this cityscape. Preserved meticulously by Sheffield Local Studies Library, this original photograph offers us a glimpse into history – reminding us of our roots and how far we have come. It serves as a visual reminder that progress often comes at great sacrifice but also brings prosperity and growth. As we admire this snapshot from yesteryears, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also acknowledge the hardworking individuals who shaped Sheffield into what it is today - an amalgamation of resilience, innovation, and community spirit.

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