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Fine Art Print : Sheffield Central Library and Art Gallery - watercolour by Frank Waddington, 1934
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Sheffield Central Library and Art Gallery - watercolour by Frank Waddington, 1934
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 621 VL
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Media ID 14086382
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Centre City Libraries Street Surrey Galleries Graves Museums Watercolours
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Sheffield's rich cultural heritage with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating watercolour of Sheffield Central Library and Art Gallery by Frank Waddington from 1934, preserved in the Sheffield City Archives. Bring the elegance and history of this iconic building into your home or office space. This high-quality print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, locals, and those who appreciate the charm of Sheffield's past. Order yours today and add a touch of sophistication to your surroundings.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 showcases the iconic Sheffield Central Library and Art Gallery in all its grandeur. Painted by the talented artist Frank Waddington in 1934, this exquisite watercolour captures the essence of this architectural gem nestled within the heart of Sheffield's city center. The image transports us to a time when libraries were not just repositories of knowledge but also architectural marvels that left visitors awestruck. The library's imposing structure stands tall against a backdrop of bustling Surrey Street, as if inviting passersby to step into a world filled with literary treasures and artistic wonders. Waddington's masterful strokes bring life to every detail, from the intricate carvings on the building's facade to the vibrant street scene below. The painting exudes an air of sophistication, perfectly reflecting both the importance and elegance associated with such cultural institutions. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of how libraries have long been cherished spaces for intellectual exploration and creative inspiration. Beyond being mere repositories for books, they serve as gateways to knowledge and windows into our collective history. Preserved at Sheffield Local Studies Library since its creation, this original masterpiece is a testament to Sheffield's commitment towards preserving its rich heritage. It serves as a reminder that art galleries and museums play an integral role in fostering cultural appreciation within communities. In this photograph print lies not just an architectural landmark but also a celebration of human creativity and intellectual pursuit – an enduring tribute to Sheffield's Central Library and Art Gallery.
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