View across aleja Andersa, 'old' NH

View across aleja Solidarnosci to Osiedle Szkolne, 'old' NH

Aerial view of steelworks courtesy of (www.nowa-huta.de)

Aerial view of 'old' NH courtesy of (www.nowa-huta.de)

Aleja Przyjazni

Aleja Roz from Plac Centralny

Aleja Roz from Plac Centralny

Aleja Roz from al. Przyjazni

View up al. Solidarnosci (Centrum B) from Plac Centralny

View thru arches, Centrum C

View thru arches to al. Roz and bookmakers, Centrum C

View thru arches to al. Roz and Centrum B

Clock on Plac Centralny

Plac Centralny from Centrum A

Balustrades, Centrum D

Internal view of Centrum B

Shops on corner of al. Solidarnosci, Centrum B

Huta Sendzimira (HTS)

Gates to HTS management building, with Coke machine

HTS management building

Chimneys on old production hall, HTS

Trade union flags, HTS

Trade union building, HTS

Osiedle Stalowe

Osiedle Stalowe

Strike Alert, HTS

Strike Alert, HTS

Osiedle Stalowe

Washing drying, Osiedle Willowe

Osiedle Willowe

Osiedle Wandy 14, Nowa Huta's first residential block

Osiedle Willowe

Osiedle Willowe

Osiedle Przy Arce

Osiedle Przy Arce

Osiedle Przy Arce

Balconies in Osiedle Przy Arce

The Church of the Ark, Osiedle Przy Arce

The Church of the Ark, Osiedle Przy Arce

Cross on the site of NH's first planned church, subject of conflict with security forces.

Foundation stone of the church finally built at the site of the cross in 2001

Interior of the Church of the Ark, Osiedle Przy Arce

Monument to Bogdan Wlosik, killed during a demonstration in NH in Oct. 1982 as Solidarity was banned.

Plaque on NH's cross, commemorating the defence of the cross, 27.IV.1960

Plaque on church, commemorating the defence of the cross, 27.IV.1960

"In this place began the great work of raising NH, symbol of the socialist transformation of People's Poland"

Site of the plaque, on NH's first residential block, Os. Wandy 14

Shops between Os. Wandy and Os. Willowe, NH's first neighbourhoods

As before: the first floor was constructed as a communal dining space

Classic 1970s retail architecture in Os. Kazimierzowskie

Open air market, Os. Przy Arce

Snack bar "Syndrom", Os. Przy Arce

Newer row of shops, Os. Przy Arce

Shops on the ground floor of late 1950s residential block, al. Roz

Health clinic within earlier neighbourhood

The People's Theatre (Teatr Ludowy)

Medical centre, HTS

Workers' hostel

Towarzystwo Solidarnej Pomocy, a charity founded from Solidarity

Old people sitting off al. Roz

Old people sitting off al. Roz

Old people sitting off al. Roz

Former site of apteka darow, free chemist established during Solidarity years

Steelworkers drinking after a shift outside HTS

Ubiquitous concrete flower beds

Gates to steelworkers' allotments 'Tulipan' ('Tulip') between town and steelworks

View into allotments

NH's recreation lake, between town and steelworks

NH's recreation lake

NH's recreation lake

NH's recreation lake

Outdoor swimming pool at lake

"We care for the cleanliness of the garden and lake"

Pedaloes on NH's lake

Anti-semitic graffiti in Os. Kazimierzowskie

Neighbourhood map of Centrum A

Neighbourhood map of Os. Willowe

NH tourist trail: Plac Centralny marker

NH tourist route: Plac Centralny marker

NH tourist route: Teatr Ludowy marker

NH tourist route: Church of the Ark marker

NH tourist route: Osiedla Wandy and Willowe marker