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Metal Print : Sheffield Flood, River Don, looking towards rear of properties on Neepsend Lane, chimney belongs to Shepherd, Green and Hadfield, Neepsend Brewery, 1864
Metal Prints from Sheffield City Archives
Sheffield Flood, River Don, looking towards rear of properties on Neepsend Lane, chimney belongs to Shepherd, Green and Hadfield, Neepsend Brewery, 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14034554
© Sheffield City Council
1864 Chimneys Flood Floods Green Housing Industrial Lane Neepsend River Rivers Ruins Breweries Brewery Hadfield
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of the Sheffield Flood, an iconic image from the city's history. This print showcases the aftermath of the devastating flood of 1864, as seen from Neepsend Lane. Witness the powerful force of the River Don, with the chimney of Shepherd, Green and Hadfield, Neepsend Brewery standing tall amidst the chaos. Preserved from the Sheffield City Archives, this print is a testament to the resilience and strength of the city and its people. Bring a piece of Sheffield's rich history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, a modern and stylish way to display this timeless image.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a significant moment in history - the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn towards the rear of properties on Neepsend Lane, where a prominent chimney stands tall amidst the ruins. The towering structure belongs to Shepherd, Green and Hadfield's Neepsend Brewery, serving as a reminder of the once-thriving industrial landscape that characterized this area. The chimneys symbolize not only the brewery's presence but also represent an era when such structures dotted Sheffield's skyline. Looking beyond the chimneys, our attention is captivated by the River Don flowing forcefully through its banks. This powerful river played a central role in causing widespread destruction during the flood. Its relentless force swept away homes and businesses alike, leaving behind scenes of devastation and ruin. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness both tragedy and resilience. The flooded river serves as a stark reminder of nature's destructive power while also highlighting how communities came together to rebuild their lives after such catastrophic events. As we delve into Sheffield's past through this historical photograph, it is important to remember that these images hold immense value for educational purposes or personal reflection rather than commercial use. They allow us to connect with our city's rich heritage and appreciate how far we have come since those fateful days in 1864.
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