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Antique Framed Print : Charles Street Car Park N100488
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Charles Street Car Park N100488
CHARLES STREET CAR PARK, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. View of The Cheese Grater at night with moon
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4377854
© Historic England
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative nighttime photograph captures the modernist beauty of Sheffield's Charles Street Car Park, as seen through the lens of acclaimed photographer Alun Bull. The image, titled N100488, showcases the unique architectural features of this iconic structure, affectionately known as 'The Cheese Grater' due to its distinctive grid-like design. Located in the heart of the city, Charles Street Car Park was built in the late 1960s and is a prime example of Brutalist architecture. The photograph highlights the intricate textures and patterns of the concrete surfaces, which are illuminated by the soft glow of the moon and the surrounding streetlights. The Cheese Grater's imposing presence is a testament to the bold and innovative design choices of the past. Its raw, unadorned aesthetic stands in stark contrast to the more ornate and decorative buildings that surround it, making it a true icon of modern urban architecture. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our architectural heritage, particularly structures that challenge conventional design norms. The Charles Street Car Park has faced controversy and calls for demolition in the past, but its unique character and historical significance make it a valuable addition to Sheffield's urban landscape. This image by Alun Bull not only showcases the visual appeal of the Charles Street Car Park but also invites us to reflect on the role of architecture in shaping our cities and communities. The photograph invites us to see the beauty in the unexpected, to appreciate the unique character of modernist design, and to celebrate the rich architectural history of Sheffield and beyond.
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