The Arts Tower (centre left of the image) is a building situated on Bolsover Street, Sheffield, England and is part of the University of Sheffield. Opened in 1966 by Queen Elizabeth - The Queen Mother, The Arts Tower was the tallest building in Sheffield until it was surpassed by St Paul's Tower in 2010. This image was taken in Spring 1965 when the building was in its final year before completion.
The Arts Tower (centre left of the image) is a building situated on Bolsover Street, Sheffield, England and is part of the University of Sheffield. Opened in 1966 by Queen Elizabeth - The Queen Mother, The Arts Tower was the tallest building in Sheffield until it was surpassed by St Paul's Tower in 2010. This image was taken in Spring 1965 when the building was in its final year before completion.
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Location: Bolsover Street, Sheffield, UK
Photo credit: © Simon Webster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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