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Poster Print : Plan of Freehold Property situate in High Street belonging to William Younge, 1847
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Plan of Freehold Property situate in High Street belonging to William Younge, 1847
Surveyor: James Harrison.Scale: 100 feet : 12.4 inches.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s (20)s L
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Media ID 14089566
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece showcases an 1847 Plan of Freehold Property situated in Sheffield's High Street, owned by William Younge. Meticulously surveyed by James Harrison, this rare historical document offers a unique glimpse into the past. With a scale of 100 feet : 12.4 inches, every intricate detail is beautifully preserved. Bring the rich history of Sheffield into your home or office and relive the charm of a bygone era with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Originally housed at the Sheffield Local Studies Library (20)s L, now available to you through Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate "Plan of Freehold Property situate in High Street belonging to William Younge" dating back to 1847. The meticulous surveying work was conducted by the talented James Harrison, with a scale ratio of 100 feet to 12.4 inches. Preserved at the esteemed Sheffield Local Studies Library, this historical document (20)s L) offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The image captures an aerial view of High Street, located in Sheffield's bustling city center. The detailed map highlights various freehold properties owned by William Younge during that era, providing valuable insights into land ownership and urban development at the time. With its fine details and precise measurements, this print serves as a testament to both Harrison's expertise as a surveyor and the importance placed on documenting property boundaries in Sheffield's history. It is evident that great care was taken when creating this plan, ensuring accuracy for legal purposes or perhaps even personal interest. While it is unclear how this particular plan was utilized commercially or otherwise, its significance lies in preserving an invaluable piece of Sheffield's heritage. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the architectural layout but also provides an opportunity for reflection on how our cities have evolved over time.
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