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Photographic Print : Bond Street, Upperthorpe, Sheffield, c. 1910
Photo Prints from Sheffield City Archives
Bond Street, Upperthorpe, Sheffield, c. 1910
Showing George William Womersley, Draper, Hosier, etc.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00116
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Media ID 19672989
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Sheffield Upperthorpe Yorkshire Bond Street
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of Bond Street, Upperthorpe, Sheffield, circa 1910. This captivating image from Sheffield City Archives brings the past to life, showcasing the bustling street scene with George William Womersley's drapery and hosiery shop in full swing. A unique and intriguing piece of local history, this print makes for a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Order yours today and let the story of Sheffield's rich past unfold in your living space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Bond Street, Upperthorpe, Sheffield, around 1910. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with corner shops and the daily activities that unfolded on this historic street. At the forefront of this snapshot stands George William Womersley, an esteemed draper and hosier who undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping the local community. The black-and-white composition beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century Yorkshire life. One can almost hear the clatter of horse-drawn carriages passing by as pedestrians go about their business. The architecture exudes charm with its ornate facades and inviting shop windows adorned with various wares. This photograph is not just a glimpse into history but also serves as a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit that thrived during those times. It reminds us of how small businesses like Womersley's were at the heart of communities, providing essential goods and services while fostering social connections. Preserved meticulously by Sheffield Libraries, this original print holds immense value for anyone interested in exploring Sheffield's rich heritage. It offers an opportunity to reflect upon our shared past and appreciate how far we have come since then
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