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Bacon's large scale plan of Sheffield, c.1890s
Published by G W Bacon & Co Ltd. c. 1890s.
Scale [7.4 inches : 1 mile].
Shows Borough wards.
Dimensions of original: 70 x 55 cm.
Original at Sheffield Libraries: y15494. Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England. © Sheffield City Council - All Rights Reserved
Media ID 35983909
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This stunning large-scale plan of Sheffield, published by G.W. Bacon & Co. Ltd. in the 1890s, offers a detailed and captivating view of the city during an era of significant growth and industrial development. The map, which measures 70 x 55 cm, was created at a scale of 7.4 inches to 1 mile, providing an accurate representation of the city's layout. At the time, Sheffield was a bustling industrial hub, renowned for its steel production and cutlery manufacturing. The plan meticulously depicts the city's borough wards, including the densely populated areas surrounding the River Don and the sprawling industrial estates to the north. The intricate details of the map reveal the location of various factories, mills, and workshops, as well as residential areas, parks, and churches. The plan also highlights the city's extensive transport network, with the main roads and tramlines clearly marked. The Sheffield and Midland Railway Station, a significant hub for the city's transportation, is prominently featured. The map also shows the city's green spaces, such as the Norfolk Park and the Botanical Gardens, providing a welcome respite from the industrial landscape. This historic map offers a fascinating glimpse into Sheffield's past, providing valuable insights into the city's development during the late Victorian era. Today, it serves as an essential resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the history of Sheffield and its industrial heritage. The original map is preserved at Sheffield Libraries and Archives, allowing future generations to explore and learn from this rich piece of local history.
Framed Prints
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with our stunning Framed Prints featuring Bacon's Large Scale Plan of the city, published by G W Bacon & Co Ltd. in the 1890s. This intricately detailed map offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the borough wards of Sheffield during an era of significant growth and development. The original map, measuring approximately 70 x 55 cm, is now preserved at Sheffield Libraries (y15494). Bring a piece of Sheffield's history into your home or office with our beautifully framed reproduction, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of historical cartography.
Photo Prints
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with this stunning large-scale print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image is a reproduction of Bacon's detailed plan of Sheffield, created by G W Bacon & Co Ltd in the 1890s. A true testament to the industrial city's growth during that era, this print showcases the Borough wards with intricate detail. Originally measuring 70 x 55 cm, this historical treasure is now available as a high-quality photographic print, allowing you to bring a piece of Sheffield's past into your home or office. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic map with Media Storehouse's authentic reproduction.
Poster Prints
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with our stunning Bacon Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This large-scale plan of Sheffield, created by G W Bacon & Co Ltd in the 1890s, offers a unique and captivating perspective of the city during that era. Originally measuring 70 x 55 cm, this detailed map showcases the Borough wards and provides a glimpse into the past. Preserved at Sheffield Libraries, this historical treasure is now available as a beautiful poster print, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office. Bring the history of Sheffield to life with this intriguing and informative addition to your collection.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of Sheffield with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features Bacon's large-scale plan of Sheffield from the 1890s, published by G W Bacon & Co Ltd. Explore the Borough wards in exquisite detail, as depicted in this historic map from Sheffield City Archives. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this puzzle, measuring approximately 7.4 inches : 1 mile in scale, and bring the history of Sheffield to life in your own home. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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