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Clock Tower Pavilion, Firth Park, 2011
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Clock Tower Pavilion, Firth Park, 2011
Originally part of the Page Hall Estate, gifted to the people of Sheffield by Mark Firth in 1875. For more information about the history and description of Firth Park see: Pawson and Brailsfords Illustrated Guide of Sheffield 1879 Ref: 914.274 S
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Architectural Features Firth Gardens Park Parks Road Clocks Entrances Pavilion Pavilions Roofs
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Clock Tower Pavilion, located in Firth Park, Sheffield. Originally a part of the Page Hall Estate, this architectural gem was generously gifted to the people of Sheffield by Mark Firth back in 1875. Its historical significance is further highlighted by its mention in Pawson and Brailsfords Illustrated Guide of Sheffield from 1879. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details of this pavilion's design. The roofs and windows exhibit remarkable craftsmanship, while the distinctive entrances draw your attention towards them. Standing tall amidst lush greenery, the clock towers proudly display their timeless elegance. Firth Park itself is renowned for its enchanting gardens and picturesque surroundings. This print perfectly encapsulates the park's serene ambiance as it invites you to explore its tranquil paths and soak in nature's beauty. Alex Ekins has masterfully captured not only a moment frozen in time but also an important piece of history that continues to be cherished by residents and visitors alike. As you gaze at this image, let yourself be transported back to a bygone era when grand gestures like Mark Firth's gift were made with genuine love for one's community. For those seeking more information about Firth Park or wishing to delve deeper into its rich history, Pawson and Brailsfords Illustrated Guide of Sheffield from 1879 serves as an invaluable resource (Ref: 914.274 S). Let this print serve as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there are still treasures waiting
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