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Jigsaw Puzzle : w00434. Sheffield Flood 1864, w00434
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w00434. Sheffield Flood 1864, w00434
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Media ID 14034310
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1864 Bridge Flood Floods Hillsborough Housing Malin Terraces
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a significant moment in history - the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. The image, identified as w00434, showcases the aftermath of this catastrophic event that forever altered the landscape and lives of those residing in Sheffield. In this poignant snapshot, we witness the resilience and strength of a community united amidst adversity. The foreground reveals a partially submerged bridge, its sturdy brick structure standing tall against the forceful currents that ravaged through Hillsborough. Rows upon rows of terraced housing line both sides of the waterway, their stoic facades bearing witness to nature's wrath. The scene is hauntingly beautiful; hills loom majestically in the background while remnants of floodwaters reflect an eerie calmness. It serves as a solemn reminder not only of Mother Nature's power but also humanity's ability to rebuild and persevere. As we delve into this historical artifact captured by Malin (presumably an unknown photographer), it is important to acknowledge its significance beyond commercial use. This photograph encapsulates a pivotal moment etched into Sheffield's collective memory - one that shaped its future and fostered solidarity among its residents. Let us cherish this visual testament to resilience, reflecting on how communities can come together during times of crisis. May it serve as a reminder for generations to appreciate our shared history and honor those who triumphed over tragedy with unwavering determination.
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