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About Park Hill Flats, Sheffield:

 

Park Hill Flats Sheffield is a notable example of post-war urban redevelopment and Brutalist architecture. Completed in 1961, the estate was designed by architects Jack Lynn and Ivor Smith to address housing shortages. Its innovative "streets in the sky" concept aimed to foster community by creating wide, accessible walkways that replicated traditional street layouts at height.

Over time, Park Hill faced significant social and structural challenges, leading to its decline. However, its architectural significance and iconic status earned it Grade II* listing in 1998, making it Europe's largest listed building. A major redevelopment project began in the 2000s, led by Urban Splash, transforming the estate into a vibrant mixed-use community with modern apartments, commercial spaces, and cultural venues.

Today, Park Hill stands as a symbol of urban regeneration, blending its historical roots with contemporary living, and continues to be a landmark of Sheffield's architectural and social landscape.

Sheffield Skyline and Park Hill Flats

SKU: TOMA_591
£20.00Price
  • What you can expect from us...

     

    • Products are illustrated, printed and framed in the UK.
    • We ship Internationally.
    • We produce Giclée quality wall art.
    • Fine art quality paper (210gsm - 280gsm).
    • Delivery of our framed prints and canvases can take up to 1-2 weeks.

     

    We use black wooden frames as a standard, with a mount as shown in the first image above.

     

    External dimensions of our mounted prints are:

     

    A4 = 340 x 427mm
    A3 = 427 x 550mm
    A2 = 550 x 724mm
    A1 = 724 x 971mm

     

    Please be aware that colours may vary slightly from what you see on your screen, depending on your monitor settings.

     

    Any questions? Please email jess@tomartacus.co.uk to discuss further.

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