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Poster Print : Peace Celebrations, Victoria Street, Sheffield, 1918
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Peace Celebrations, Victoria Street, Sheffield, 1918
From an original at Sheffield Libraries:00101
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19671144
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First World War Great War Sheffield World War One Yorkshire Armistice
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Peace Celebrations Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage masterpiece, hailing from Sheffield City Archives (Sheffield Libraries: 00101), captures the jubilant spirit of Victoria Street in Sheffield during the Peace Celebrations of 1918. Witness the collective elation of the community as they come together to mark the end of the First World War. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor to evoke a sense of history and nostalgia. Experience the past in a whole new way with our high-quality poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19cm (11.9" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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Caption: This photo print, titled "Peace Celebrations, Victoria Street, Sheffield, 1918" offers a poignant glimpse into the jubilant atmosphere that engulfed the city of Sheffield in Yorkshire at the end of World War One. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries and originating from an original source at Sheffield City Archives (reference number: 00101), this image captures a significant moment in history when peace was finally restored after years of devastating conflict. The photograph showcases Victoria Street adorned with vibrant decorations and throngs of exuberant citizens who have taken to the streets to commemorate the long-awaited armistice. The scene is filled with joyous faces reflecting relief and gratitude for an end to the Great War's horrors. Men, women, and children are seen waving flags and banners while wearing expressions brimming with hope for a brighter future. Sheffield's historic architecture serves as a backdrop to this remarkable celebration, symbolizing resilience amidst adversity. The image encapsulates not only the local pride but also highlights how communities across Britain united in their shared elation on this momentous occasion. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of the sacrifices made during World War One while offering solace through witnessing humanity's capacity for unity and healing. This photograph stands as a testament to both individual stories woven into collective memory—a reminder that even amid turmoil; peace can prevail.
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