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Framed Print : The Hole in The Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1970

The Hole in The Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1970



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The Hole in The Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1970

From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y09739

Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England

Media ID 14044319

© Sheffield City Council

Sheffield Yorkshire Castle Square


A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster

Discover the captivating history of Sheffield with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases an iconic image of "The Hole in The Road" taken in Sheffield, Yorkshire around 1970. Drawn from the archives of Sheffield City Archives, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, revealing a moment in time that has become synonymous with the city's rich history. With its authentic, vintage charm, this framed print makes a wonderful addition to any home or office, serving as a conversation starter and a reminder of the stories that shaped Sheffield. Bring a piece of the city's past into your present with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Sheffield, Yorkshire, circa 1970. The focal point of this image is none other than "The Hole in The Road" a renowned landmark that captured the imagination of locals and visitors alike. Nestled within Castle Square, this peculiar feature became an emblematic symbol of Sheffield's urban landscape. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Sheffield City Archives, our eyes are drawn to the enigmatic void at its center. This infamous hole was not just any ordinary cavity; it was a subterranean wonderland housing shops, cafes, and even a nightclub! Its unique design sparked curiosity and intrigue among passersby who marveled at its unconventional existence. The atmosphere surrounding "The Hole in The Road" is palpable through this photograph. We can almost hear the echoes of footsteps reverberating against concrete walls as people navigated their way around this extraordinary architectural marvel. It serves as a testament to Sheffield's innovative spirit during an era defined by progress and change. Preserved for posterity by Sheffield Libraries (y09739), this print allows us to relive a moment frozen in time—a reminder of how cities evolve over decades. While commercial use may be prohibited for this particular image, it remains an invaluable piece of history that invites us to reflect on the vibrant past and envision what lies ahead for our beloved cityscape.

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