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Proposed Sheffield city centre redevelopment, 1908-1926
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Proposed Sheffield city centre redevelopment, 1908-1926
Showing the Law Courts from the new Chester Street.
By City Architect, F. E. P. Edwards
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s41148
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Sheffield Street Yorkshire Chester Law Courts
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This print from the Sheffield City Archives showcases the proposed redevelopment of Sheffield city centre between 1908 and 1926. The image offers a glimpse into the visionary plans that aimed to transform this bustling Yorkshire city into a modern urban landscape. Captured by City Architect F. E. P. Edwards, the photograph focuses on the Law Courts as seen from the newly constructed Chester Street. The architectural drawings depicted in this print reveal meticulous attention to detail and an ambitious vision for Sheffield's future growth and prosperity. The Law Courts stand tall and majestic, exuding an air of authority amidst their surroundings. The intricate design elements showcased in these drawings highlight both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Sheffield's transformation during this period was undoubtedly significant, with its city centre undergoing extensive changes to accommodate a rapidly expanding population and evolving needs of its residents. This particular snapshot serves as a testament to the forward-thinking nature of those involved in shaping Sheffield's destiny. Preserved within Sheffield Libraries' archives, this original photograph provides us with invaluable insight into our city's history and development over time. It allows us to appreciate how far we have come while also acknowledging our roots firmly planted in tradition
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