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Fundraising for the Mafeking Seaside Fund, Leopold Street, 1900
Sheffield City Archives co Media Storehouse People
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14086224
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Advertisements Advertising Centre City Group Military Photographs South Street Boer Charities Fund Hoardings Leopold Mafeking
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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic image "Fundraising for the Mafeking Seaside Fund, Leopold Street, 1900" from Sheffield City Archives. This intriguing puzzle invites you to explore the rich history of Sheffield's people and their community spirit. Immerse yourself in the details of this fascinating scene, as you piece together the past and bring this vibrant image back to life. A perfect activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging pastime, but also a unique way to learn and appreciate the history of Sheffield.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1900, capturing a moment in history when the city center of Sheffield was bustling with activity. The image showcases an extraordinary fundraising event organized for the Mafeking Seaside Fund during the Boer War. Leopold Street, adorned with vibrant advertising hoardings and eye-catching advertisements, serves as the backdrop for this remarkable scene. The street is teeming with crowds of people who have gathered together to support this noble cause. Men, women, and children alike are seen standing shoulder to shoulder in solidarity. The photograph not only captures a snapshot of a specific time but also reflects the spirit of unity and compassion that prevailed during those challenging times. It reminds us of how communities came together to support military efforts overseas and provide aid for those affected by war. As we delve into this historical gem preserved by Sheffield City Archives, we can't help but be moved by the power of collective action and charity. This image stands as a testament to humanity's resilience in times of adversity and highlights our innate desire to make a positive impact on society. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil, acts of kindness can shine through like beacons of hope - just like this fundraising event did over a century ago on Leopold Street in Sheffield.
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