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Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, 2002
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: t04741
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 18322845
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Housing Park Hill Flats Sheffield Yorkshire
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"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Park Hill Flats in Sheffield, captured in 2002 by Sheffield City Archives (t04741). This high-quality mug showcases the unique architecture of Park Hill, a landmark of Sheffield's industrial past. Each mug is printed with vibrant, long-lasting ink to ensure your photo stays bright and clear, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or local residents. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or sharing a piece of Sheffield's rich heritage with others."
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, 2002 - A Glimpse into Urban History
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. This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 2002, offering a fascinating glimpse into the iconic Park Hill Flats in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The image showcases this architectural marvel that has become synonymous with the city's rich history and urban landscape. The Park Hill Flats stand tall and proud against a backdrop of clear blue skies. Designed by architects Jack Lynn and Ivor Smith in the late 1950s, these flats were once considered an innovative solution to post-war housing shortages. With their distinctive brutalist style and interconnected walkways resembling streets in the sky, they quickly became an emblematic symbol of modernity. However, by 2002, these towering structures had fallen into disrepair. This photograph captures both their grandeur and decay simultaneously—a poignant reminder of changing times. It serves as a testament to how architecture can shape communities while also reflecting societal shifts over time. Preserved within this archival print is not just a visual representation of Park Hill Flats but also memories etched in every brick—stories of families who called these flats home or individuals who witnessed firsthand the transformation of Sheffield's skyline. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes nostalgia for an era gone by while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead for these historic buildings—an enduring reminder that our built environment holds invaluable stories waiting to be discovered and cherished.
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