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Poster Print : Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, 1962
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Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, 1962
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w01137
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 18322849
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Housing Park Hill Flats Sheffield Yorkshire
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, 1962. Captured in stunning detail from the archives of Sheffield City Archives (w01137), this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past. The image showcases the distinctive architecture of Park Hill Flats as it stood in 1962, a testament to the rich history of Sheffield. Bring the charm of yesteryears into your living space with this beautiful, high-quality print. Order yours today and let the past come alive in your home."
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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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Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, 1962 - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print takes us back to the year 1962 in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The image showcases the iconic Park Hill Flats, a symbol of modernist architecture and social housing. Preserved from an original at Sheffield Libraries, this snapshot offers a unique perspective on urban life during that era. The Park Hill Flats were designed by architects Jack Lynn and Ivor Smith as part of a post-war redevelopment project aimed at providing affordable housing for working-class families. Standing tall against the city skyline, these concrete structures represented progress and hope for a brighter future. In this particular shot, we see rows of identical balconies adorned with potted plants and laundry hanging out to dry—a testament to the vibrant community that once thrived within these walls. The flats' distinctive stepped design is evident in their staggered arrangement, creating an intriguing visual pattern. As we delve deeper into this photograph's details, it becomes apparent that it captures more than just buildings; it encapsulates an entire era filled with dreams and aspirations. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our collective memory and reflect societal values. Sheffield City Archives have done an exceptional job preserving this piece of history for future generations to appreciate. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in the stories held within those walls—and gaining insight into what life was like in one of Yorkshire's most renowned housing developments
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