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Poster Print : Special fast train excursion to Sheffield United v Manchester City, 1911
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Special fast train excursion to Sheffield United v Manchester City, 1911
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13994
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19632627
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Excursions Railway Posters Railways Sheffield Sheffield United Football Club Sufc Yorkshire
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece showcases an original image from Sheffield Libraries' archives, capturing the excitement of a special fast train excursion to the historic football match between Sheffield United and Manchester City, held in 1911. Transporting you to an era of passion and tradition, this poster is a must-have for football enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this poster is not just a decorative piece but a window into the past. Revive the nostalgia and add a touch of history to your walls with this unique and authentic Media Storehouse poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.8cm x 61.5cm (15.7" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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Step back in time to witness a remarkable moment in sporting history with this photo print. Captured in 1911, it showcases the excitement and camaraderie of a special fast train excursion from Sheffield to witness the thrilling clash between Sheffield United and Manchester City. Preserved meticulously by Sheffield Libraries, this original photograph (y13994) transports us to an era when railways were not just means of transportation but also conduits for shared experiences and passions. The image evokes nostalgia as we glimpse at the bustling platform filled with enthusiastic football fans eagerly boarding the train, their faces brimming with anticipation. The vibrant railway posters adorning the walls hint at an era where these excursions were celebrated events on calendars across Yorkshire. This snapshot captures a unique blend of two worlds colliding - that of football fever intertwining seamlessly with the golden age of rail travel. Sheffield United Football Club, affectionately known as SUFC, stands tall representing local pride while Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) brings its own brand of passion from afar. Beyond mere sport, this photograph symbolizes unity through shared love for the beautiful game. As we admire this historical gem from Sheffield City Archives, let's appreciate how it immortalizes a moment frozen in time – one that encapsulates both our enduring fascination with football and our deep-rooted connection to railway heritage.
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