A Son of the Rock

In our trip down south we stopped in Sheffield for the night but only had a small wander around the city centre. It was enough to spot this Art Deco beauty which is the Central Library and Graves Art Gallery.

Here’s the doorway:-

And this shows the windows above it:-

More pictures of Art Deco buildings in Sheffield – including a close up of the frieze on the side of building above are on this site.

In the town centre there’s a lovely civic space – called the Peace Gardens, I think – with several water features like this fountain:-

I couldn’t not photograph the Crucible Theatre. My sons were great snooker fans when they were young.