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Poster Print : Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1960s
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Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1960s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s00651
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14043682
© Sheffield City Council
Council Housing Park Hill Flats Sheffield Yorkshire
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Sheffield's architectural past with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases the iconic Park Hill Flats, a landmark building in Sheffield, Yorkshire, during the 1960s. Captured from the archives of Sheffield City Archives and originally held at Sheffield Libraries (s00651), this poster brings the essence of the era to your home or office. With its authentic and vibrant image, this poster is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a conversation starter. Let the story of Park Hill Flats inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.2cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1960s - A Glimpse into the Bold Architectural Legacy of Council Housing
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. This print from the Sheffield City Archives transports us back to the vibrant era of the 1960s in Park Hill Flats, Sheffield. Proudly standing as a testament to innovative council housing architecture, this iconic landmark has become synonymous with urban regeneration and community spirit. The image showcases the imposing silhouette of Park Hill Flats against a backdrop of bustling city life. Its distinctive Brutalist design is characterized by its interconnected walkways and concrete facades that soar high above the streets below. The flats were envisioned as an ambitious solution to post-war housing shortages and aimed to provide affordable yet modern living spaces for working-class families. Intriguingly capturing both nostalgia and progressiveness simultaneously, this photograph invites viewers on a journey through time. It reveals glimpses of everyday life within these towering structures - children playing in communal courtyards while adults engage in lively conversations on balconies adorned with potted plants. Today, Park Hill Flats continues to evolve alongside Sheffield's ever-changing landscape. Once facing decline and neglect, it has undergone extensive revitalization efforts that have breathed new life into its corridors. Now recognized as Grade II* listed buildings and home to diverse communities, these flats stand tall as a symbol of architectural heritage fused with contemporary urban living. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of our shared history
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