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Photographic Print : Sheffield General Cemetery, c. 1840
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Sheffield General Cemetery, c. 1840
L Hague (Lithographer)
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s01405
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14043715
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Cemeteries Cemetery Sharrow Sheffield Yorkshire
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Sheffield General Cemetery, circa 1840. This beautiful, historically significant image, captured by L Hague (Lithographer) from Sheffield Libraries (s01405), offers a rare glimpse into the past. The cemetery, established in 1836, is depicted in its early days, showcasing the serene beauty and tranquility of the Victorian era. Add this captivating print to your decor, and bring a piece of Sheffield's rich history into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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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 showcases the Sheffield General Cemetery, dating back to around 1840. The lithographer, L Hague, has skillfully captured the essence of this historical landmark in exquisite detail. Located in Sharrow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, this cemetery holds a significant place in local history and serves as a poignant reminder of the past. The image transports us to a bygone era where we can almost feel the tranquility that once permeated these hallowed grounds. The carefully manicured pathways wind through rows of ornate gravestones and towering trees, creating an atmosphere of both serenity and reverence. Sheffield General Cemetery stands as a testament to the rich heritage and cultural significance embedded within its walls. It is not merely a burial ground but also an architectural marvel with its grand entrance gatehouse and Gothic-style chapels that add an air of elegance to the landscape. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries for future generations to appreciate, this photograph offers us a glimpse into our ancestors' lives while honoring their memory. It reminds us that cemeteries are not just places for mourning but also spaces for reflection and remembrance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Sheffield City Archives, let us take a moment to pay homage to those who rest here—ordinary people whose stories have become intertwined with the fabric of our city's history. May their legacy continue to inspire and guide us forward as we navigate our own journeys through life.
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