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y00755. Sheffield Flood 1864, y00755
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14034349
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1864 Engraving Flood Floods Hillsborough Holme Housing Lane Ruins Terraces
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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back in time to the devastating Sheffield Flood of 1864. The image, titled "y00755 (Sheffield Flood 1864, y00755)" showcases a scene of utter destruction and despair. In this engraving, we witness rows upon rows of terraced houses reduced to ruins by the merciless floodwaters. The once sturdy brick structures now stand as haunting reminders of the catastrophic event that unfolded on that fateful day. It is a stark reminder of how nature's fury can leave an indelible mark on human lives. The photograph captures the aftermath of the flood along Holme Lane in Hillsborough, where countless families lost their homes and livelihoods. As we gaze at this poignant image, it becomes evident that resilience was tested amidst such devastation. While it is impossible to comprehend fully the pain and suffering endured by those affected by this historic disaster, this print serves as a testament to their strength and determination to rebuild their lives from scratch. As we reflect upon this powerful visual representation preserved within Sheffield City Archives, let us remember not only the destructive power of nature but also our ability as humans to rise above adversity and rebuild even when faced with unimaginable challenges.
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