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Fine Art Print : View of Park Hill flats, Sheffield. 2nd October 1967
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View of Park Hill flats, Sheffield. 2nd October 1967
Howard Walker
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
England
DM X6254
Media ID 21875629
© Mirrorpix
Boom City Brutalism Brutalist City Council Flats Modern Urban 1967
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring the iconic View of Park Hill flats in Sheffield, captured by renowned photographer Howard Walker on 2nd October 1967. This exquisite print transports you back in time, showcasing the unique architecture and character of this historic building. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or local history buff. Bring a piece of Sheffield's rich heritage into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your décor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 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.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
View of Park Hill Flats, Sheffield - A Glimpse into the Bold Brutalist Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph by Howard Walker takes us back to a defining moment in architectural history. Captured on the 2nd of October 1967, it offers an intriguing snapshot of Park Hill flats in Sheffield during their heyday. The image transports us to a time when urban landscapes were undergoing radical transformations. The imposing presence of these iconic brutalist structures dominates the frame, showcasing their unique design elements that once symbolized progress and modernity. Rising high above the cityscape, these council flats embodied a vision for affordable housing amidst an era marked by rapid urbanization. Walker's lens captures both the grandeur and intricacy of this architectural marvel. The interplay between light and shadow accentuates its geometric forms, revealing intricate details that might otherwise go unnoticed. Each line tells a story - one that speaks volumes about the boldness and audacity with which architects approached construction during this period. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its enduring impact on our cities today. It serves as a testament to how architecture can shape our collective memory while simultaneously sparking conversations about preservation versus progress. Join us on this visual journey through time as we explore an era where concrete became artistry – where form met function in breathtaking harmony within Sheffield's booming landscape.
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