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Park Hill Sheffield DP030884
Park Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Constructed 1957-60. Exterior, general view of the estate
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Media ID 11357892
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Architecture Brutalist Style Concrete Listed Grade Ii Post War
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.5cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 by James O. Davies transports us to the iconic Park Hill estate in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Constructed between 1957 and 1960, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to the brutalist style that emerged in post-war Britain.
In this particular shot, we are treated to a mesmerizing exterior view of the estate. The sheer scale and grandeur of Park Hill is immediately apparent, with its towering concrete structures dominating the skyline. The geometric patterns and clean lines characteristic of brutalism are on full display here, creating a visually striking composition.
Park Hill's significance goes beyond its aesthetic appeal; it holds Grade II listed status for its historical importance. This recognition highlights its cultural value as an exemplar of post-war architecture and urban planning.
Davies' expertly captures the essence of Park Hill through his lens, showcasing both the imposing nature of these buildings and their integration into Sheffield's cityscape. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every facet of this architectural gem - from the intricate textures on each surface to the interplay between light and shadow.
As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be transported back in time; it serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by resilience and innovation following World War II. Through Davies' lens, we gain insight into how architecture can shape our surroundings while simultaneously reflecting societal values.
This print offers viewers an opportunity to admire one of England's most remarkable examples of brutalist architecture – Park Hill Estate – forever immortalized by James O. Davies' skillful photography.
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