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Metal Print : Air raid damage at the Empire Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1940
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Air raid damage at the Empire Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1940
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s01216
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14033488
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Second World War Sheffield World War Ii World War Two Yorkshire
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of the Empire Theatre in Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1940. Witness the powerful aftermath of an air raid, as documented in the Sheffield City Archives (s01216). This high-quality Metal Print brings history to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a striking addition to any space. The sleek, durable metal surface not only enhances the visual impact but also ensures long-lasting beauty. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Air Raid Damage at the Empire Theatre - A Glimpse into Sheffield's Resilience during World War II
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. This poignant photo print, sourced from the Sheffield City Archives, captures a haunting scene of destruction that unfolded in Sheffield, Yorkshire during the darkest days of World War II. The image showcases the aftermath of an air raid on the iconic Empire Theatre in 1940 – a stark reminder of the relentless bombings endured by this resilient city. The once-grand facade now stands as a testament to both human vulnerability and unwavering determination. Its shattered windows and crumbling walls reveal scars inflicted upon not just bricks and mortar but also upon hearts and spirits. Yet amidst this devastation, there is an undeniable sense of hope emanating from within its ruins. Sheffield, known for its steel industry prowess, became a prime target for German bombers due to its strategic importance. The city's resilience was tested time and again as it bore witness to countless raids during what would later be known as the Sheffield Blitz. In this photograph lies an indomitable spirit that refused to be broken; it symbolizes how even in times of immense adversity, communities come together with unwavering strength. It serves as a powerful reminder that despite enduring unimaginable loss and hardship, humanity has always found solace in rebuilding what was lost - brick by brick - until their beloved city could rise again. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us honor those who lived through these dark days while never forgetting their courage or
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