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Framed Print : Skipton Sheep Street a58_00214
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Skipton Sheep Street a58_00214
SHEEP STREET, SKIPTON, CRAVEN, NORTH YORKSHIRE. Exterior view from the south-east showing the front elevations of 6-16 Sheep Street
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25129456
© Historic England Archive
1950s High Street Shop Shopping Street Scene
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Skipton Sheep Street a58_00214" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, captured by renowned photographer George Bernard Mason for Historic England, invites you to explore the rich history of Skipton, Craven, North Yorkshire. Experience the charm of Sheep Street in Skipton as you gaze upon the front elevations of numbers 6-16, meticulously preserved in this stunning black and white photograph. The intricate details of the buildings' facades are brought to life under Mason's skilled lens, transporting you back in time. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image. The sleek, modern frame complements the timeless beauty of the photograph, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of historic England into your space with the "Skipton Sheep Street a58_0214" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by George Bernard Mason takes us back to the bustling streets of Skipton in North Yorkshire during the 1950s. The image captures Sheep Street, a vibrant and lively high street that exudes an undeniable charm. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where shopfronts lined the cobbled streets, each one telling its own story. The front elevations of numbers 6-16 Sheep Street dominate the frame, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that add character to this picturesque scene. From traditional brickwork to timber-framed structures with charming bay windows, these buildings stand as witnesses to a bygone era. The street is alive with activity - shoppers strolling along the pavement, peering into shop windows filled with enticing displays. The hustle and bustle create an atmosphere brimming with energy and excitement. It's easy to imagine locals going about their daily routines while visitors explore what Skipton has to offer. Mason's keen eye for detail beautifully captures not only the physicality of these buildings but also the essence of a community coming together on this historic street. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how our towns have evolved over time while still retaining their unique identities. As we admire this remarkable piece from Historic England's collection, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its ability to transport us back in time – reminding us that even amidst change, there will always be traces of our past waiting patiently for discovery.
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