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Jigsaw Puzzle : Plan of lands at Effingham Street by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929
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Plan of lands at Effingham Street by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929
Original at Local Studies S23S
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14048556
© Sheffield City Council
Attercliffe Company Industry Maps Sheffield Street Works Effingham
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the intriguing "Plan of Lands at Effingham Street by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929." This captivating puzzle, drawn from the archives of Sheffield City Archives (Local Studies S23S), invites you to piece together a piece of Sheffield's past. Immerse yourself in the details of this historical map, which showcases the layout of lands owned by the Sheffield Gas Company over 90 years ago. An engaging and educational activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Delve into the past and bring this piece of Sheffield history to life in the comfort of your own home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate "Plan of lands at Effingham Street" meticulously crafted by The Sheffield Gas Company in 1929. Preserved within the esteemed Sheffield City Archives, this historical artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's rich industrial past. The image captures an expansive landscape, revealing the sprawling gas works that once dominated Attercliffe's Effingham Street. A testament to Sheffield's thriving gas industry during that era, this plan highlights the strategic layout and organization of the company's operations. Every detail is meticulously depicted on this map: from intricate pipelines snaking through streets to towering structures housing machinery and equipment. It serves as a reminder of how integral gas production was to fueling Sheffield's growth and development. Beyond its technical significance, this photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. It transports us back to a time when smoke billowed from chimneys and bustling workers filled these streets with their industrious spirit. As we marvel at this remarkable piece of history, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize it as an invaluable resource for researchers and historians alike. This print stands as a testament to Sheffield's industrial heritage—a visual representation of progress forged through innovation in the gas industry
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