Detail View: SHIMMER: Don Valley Stadium

Title: 
Don Valley Stadium
Creation Date: 
1990
Image Date: 
1990 - 1999
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
Sheffield City Council
Image ID: 
08-2077
Description: 
Interior view: view from upper tier looking across lower seating tiers to stand in the distance. Flood lighting tower and roof details. Electronic information board. It was designed by Sheffield City Council's Design & Building Services and built by RM Douglas Construction. Structural engineers were YRM-Anthony Hunt Associates of Sheffield. The complex opened in 1990, ready for the 1991 World Student Games, and was part of a redevelopment plan for the Lower Don Valley incorporating the Stadium, the Don Valley Bowl and Arena.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
member of staff
Creator: 
Sheffield City Council
Creator Role: 
Architects Division, Department of Design and Building Services.
Creator: 
RM Douglas Construction
Creator Role: 
Construction company.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
YRM-Anthony Hunt Associates
Creator Role: 
Structural engineers. Based in Sheffield.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Sports facilities
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Stadiums -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading: 
Urban renewal -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Seating (Furniture) -- 1900-2000