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A correct plan of the town of Sheffield by William Fairbank, 1771
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A correct plan of the town of Sheffield by William Fairbank, 1771
Scale 440 yards : 3.3 inches.
Shows the Bull Stake, slaughterhouses, Town Mill, Irish Cross.
Original at Local Studies y09647. Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England. © Sheffield City Council
Media ID 14048645
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This print showcases a historically significant map titled "A correct plan of the town of Sheffield" by William Fairbank, dating back to 1771. The intricate details and precision of this map offer a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the layout and features of Sheffield during that era. The scale of 440 yards to 3.3 inches allows for a comprehensive view, highlighting notable landmarks such as the Bull Stake, slaughterhouses, Town Mill, and Irish Cross. These elements serve as reminders of Sheffield's rich industrial heritage. The original copy can be found at Local Studies y09647 in the esteemed Sheffield City Archives. This remarkable piece combines various elements like maps, wicker structures, tilt mechanisms, waterwheels powered by flowing water from Simon Wheel Woodlands Castle Orchard. As we explore further within this image's frame, we encounter familiar street names such as Dixon Lane Folds Waingate Pudding Brighouse King Pond Mill Union Cheney Square Pepper Alley Norfolk Chapel Walk Change Mulberry Jehu Ladys Bridge Irish Cross Newhall Colson Crofts Spring Croft Cutlers Hall Old Company River Don Rivers Corn Mills Alsop Fields Little Moor Yorkshire Fairbank). It is important to note that this photograph should not be used for commercial purposes; rather it serves as an invaluable resource for historical research and preservation.
Framed Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "A Correct Plan of the Town of Sheffield by William Fairbank, 1771" from the Sheffield City Archives. This exquisite framed print showcases an intriguing and historical bird's-eye view of Sheffield as it appeared over 250 years ago. Detailed and meticulously crafted, this rare map highlights the Bull Stake, slaughterhouses, Town Mill, and Irish Cross. The original map, housed at the Local Studies (y09647), has been carefully preserved and beautifully reproduced for your home or office. Bring a piece of Sheffield's rich history into your living space with this stunning framed print. A perfect addition for history enthusiasts, locals, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the old world. Step back in time and celebrate the charm of Sheffield's past.
Photo Prints
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating piece showcases an authentic 1771 plan of the town of Sheffield, meticulously drawn by William Fairbank. Delve into the past as you explore the Bull Stake, slaughterhouses, Town Mill, and Irish Cross, all depicted with remarkable detail. Each print is produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring a piece of Sheffield's history into your home or office and add a unique touch to your decor. Authenticity guaranteed, as each print is based on the original held at the Sheffield City Archives (Local Studies y09647).
Poster Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring an intriguing image of "A Correct Plan of the Town of Sheffield" by William Fairbank, dated 1771. This rare and captivating print, taken from the archives of Sheffield City, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Detailed and meticulously crafted, this antique map showcases the layout of Sheffield as it appeared over 250 years ago. Key landmarks of the time include the Bull Stake, slaughterhouses, and Town Mill, as well as the Irish Cross. Each print in the Media Storehouse collection is produced with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating and intriguing representation of Sheffield's rich past. Originally housed at the Local Studies collection (y09647), this print is now available for you to enjoy as a beautiful and meaningful addition to your space. Preserve and share the history of Sheffield with this exquisite, vintage poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the intricately detailed plan of the town as originally drawn by William Fairbank in 1771. This captivating puzzle showcases iconic landmarks of Sheffield, including the Bull Stake, slaughterhouses, Town Mill, and Irish Cross. Bring the past to life as you piece together this historical jigsaw puzzle, inspired by the archives of Sheffield City. Immerse yourself in the journey of discovery as you connect the past with the present, one puzzle piece at a time.
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