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british modernism, post-war urbanism, social housing design, documenting sheffield architecture, humanizing brutalist spaces

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Movement: British Modernism
Title: Park Hill Estate: the climbing frames
Artist: Samuel Lambert
Notable elements or techniques: Black and white, documentary style
Artistic style: Architectural photography
Year: 1963

Park Hill in Sheffield was designed by a group of architecture graduates from Durham University, in northeast England, including Alison and Peter Smithson, Jack Lynn and Gordon Ryder. The first residents moved in at the start of 1961, and by June that year the Sheffield Telegraph had declared it â€œa paradise for childrenâ€�. Built between 1957 and 1961, this mixed high-density and controversial housing development was planned and designed by Sheffield Corporation City Architect

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