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Fine Art 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 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step into history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print of "The Hole in The Road," Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1970. This captivating image, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, offers a glimpse into the past with its intriguing depiction of a unique moment in time. The Hole in The Road, an iconic landmark in Sheffield's history, invites viewers to reflect on the city's rich heritage. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Order yours today and let the story of Sheffield unfold before your eyes.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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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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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