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Photographic Print : Sheffield Savings Bank, elevation facing Surrey Street by Robert Potter, 1831
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Sheffield Savings Bank, elevation facing Surrey Street by Robert Potter, 1831
Original at Sheffield Archives: Potter Plans/7/20
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Media ID 14042999
© Sheffield City Council
Architectural Bank Centre City Features Plans Sheffield Street Surrey Banks Savings
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Sheffield Savings Bank, an architectural masterpiece designed by Robert Potter in 1831. This stunning image, sourced from the Sheffield City Archives (Potter Plans/7/20), transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Sheffield's architectural heritage. Printed on high-quality photographic paper, this print beautifully captures the intricate details of the Surrey Street elevation and is a must-have for history enthusiasts, architects, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the built environment. Experience the past in vivid detail with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19cm (10" x 7.5")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the grandeur of Sheffield Savings Bank, an architectural masterpiece designed by Robert Potter in 1831. The building's elegant elevation facing Surrey Street is a testament to the city's rich history and its commitment to financial prosperity. The photograph, preserved at Sheffield Archives under the reference Potter Plans/7/20, captures every intricate detail of this iconic structure. Its neoclassical design boasts impressive columns that exude strength and stability, symbolizing the trustworthiness associated with banking institutions. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the meticulous craftsmanship evident in every aspect of the bank's facade. From ornate carvings adorning its pediment to meticulously arranged windows reflecting natural light onto Surrey Street below, each architectural feature tells a story of sophistication and opulence. Sheffield Savings Bank stands proudly in the heart of the city center, serving as a reminder of Sheffield's economic prowess during a time when banks were pillars supporting local businesses and communities alike. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also marvel at how it has seamlessly blended into modern-day surroundings while retaining its timeless charm. While we cannot mention commercial use due to restrictions on discussing specific companies related to this image, let us instead celebrate this remarkable piece of architecture that continues to inspire awe among visitors and residents alike.
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