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Poster Print : View of Howard Street and Town Hall extension (Egg Box), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1980

View of Howard Street and Town Hall extension (Egg Box), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1980




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View of Howard Street and Town Hall extension (Egg Box), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1980

From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44819

Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England

Media ID 15408787

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Sheffield Yorkshire Egg Box


20x30 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating View of Howard Street and Town Hall Extension (Egg Box) poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, hailing from the archives of Sheffield City, transports you to 1980s Sheffield, Yorkshire. Witness the iconic Town Hall Extension, fondly referred to as the 'Egg Box', as it stands proudly against the backdrop of Howard Street. Relive history and add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this stunning, authentic reproduction. Perfect for those who appreciate the charm of yesteryears or for those who hold a special connection to Sheffield.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.

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 Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

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.


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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1980, offering a mesmerizing view of Howard Street and the iconic Town Hall extension in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The image perfectly encapsulates the essence of this bustling city during that era. In this snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but be drawn to the unique architectural feature known as the "Egg Box". This distinct structure stands tall against the backdrop of Howard Street, adding an intriguing touch to Sheffield's skyline. Its unconventional design resembles a series of interconnected boxes stacked upon each other, creating a visually striking contrast with its surroundings. The photograph showcases not only the urban landscape but also captures snippets of everyday life in Sheffield. People can be seen going about their daily routines - pedestrians strolling along Howard Street while others rush by on bicycles or wait patiently at bus stops. The hustle and bustle is palpable through this lens into history. Preserved within Sheffield Libraries' archives, this print serves as a testament to both architectural innovation and cultural heritage. It allows us to reflect on how cities evolve over time while cherishing their distinctive landmarks like the Egg Box extension. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back four decades ago when Sheffield was abuzz with energy and progress. It reminds us that every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered – stories that shape our understanding of places and people throughout history.

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