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Poster Print : Sheffield Flood, River Don, looking towards rear of properties on Neepsend Lane, chimney belongs to Shepherd, Green and Hadfield, Neepsend Brewery, 1864
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Sheffield Flood, River Don, looking towards rear of properties on Neepsend Lane, chimney belongs to Shepherd, Green and Hadfield, Neepsend Brewery, 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14034554
© Sheffield City Council
1864 Chimneys Flood Floods Green Housing Industrial Lane Neepsend River Rivers Ruins Breweries Brewery Hadfield
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Sheffield Flood, 1864. Witness the powerful aftermath of the flood on Neepsend Lane, as depicted in this historic photograph from the Sheffield City Archives. The image, taken from 'Sheffield Inundation, 1864' (Ref. 942.74 SQ), showcases the River Don in full spate, with the iconic chimney of Shepherd, Green and Hadfield's Neepsend Brewery standing proudly amongst the flooded buildings. Bring a piece of Sheffield's rich history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality 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 Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a significant moment in history - the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn towards the rear of properties on Neepsend Lane, where a prominent chimney stands tall amidst the ruins. The towering structure belongs to Shepherd, Green and Hadfield's Neepsend Brewery, serving as a reminder of the once-thriving industrial landscape that characterized this area. The chimneys symbolize not only the brewery's presence but also represent an era when such structures dotted Sheffield's skyline. Looking beyond the chimneys, our attention is captivated by the River Don flowing forcefully through its banks. This powerful river played a central role in causing widespread destruction during the flood. Its relentless force swept away homes and businesses alike, leaving behind scenes of devastation and ruin. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness both tragedy and resilience. The flooded river serves as a stark reminder of nature's destructive power while also highlighting how communities came together to rebuild their lives after such catastrophic events. As we delve into Sheffield's past through this historical photograph, it is important to remember that these images hold immense value for educational purposes or personal reflection rather than commercial use. They allow us to connect with our city's rich heritage and appreciate how far we have come since those fateful days in 1864.
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