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Poster Print : VE Day Celebrations, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1945
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VE Day Celebrations, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1945
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s03622
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14033494
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Second World War Sheffield World War Two Wwii Yorkshire Street Parties Ve Day
18x24 inch Poster Print
["Celebrate history with our exclusive Media Storehouse VE Day Poster Prints. This striking image captures the jubilant mood of Sheffield, Yorkshire, on VE Day, 1945. Witness the joy and relief etched on the faces of the crowd as they mark the end of World War II. A precious piece of history brought right into your home, this vintage poster print from Sheffield City Archives is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the people. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia to your living space."]
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 captures the jubilant atmosphere of VE Day celebrations in Sheffield, Yorkshire, in 1945. The image showcases a momentous occasion that marked the end of World War Two and brought long-awaited peace to the nation. From an original preserved at Sheffield Libraries, this snapshot provides a glimpse into the heartfelt joy and unity that permeated through the streets during this historic event. The photograph depicts exuberant street parties where residents from all walks of life came together to commemorate victory over adversity. Smiling faces fill every corner as people revel in their newfound freedom after years of sacrifice and hardship. Bunting adorns every building, adding vibrant splashes of color to the scene while symbolizing national pride and resilience. In this poignant capture, we witness children playing amidst a sea of celebratory decorations; their innocence serving as a stark contrast against the backdrop of war-torn memories still fresh in everyone's minds. The sense of relief is palpable as families embrace each other with tears streaming down their cheeks—tears not only for those who had fallen but also for hope restored. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst darkness, humanity has an unwavering capacity for resilience and unity. It immortalizes an extraordinary moment when Sheffield joined hands with cities across Britain to celebrate peace—a testament to our collective ability to overcome adversity and rebuild stronger than ever before.
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