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Fine Art Print : Preston Bus Station JLP01_08_081441
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Preston Bus Station JLP01_08_081441
Preston Bus Station, Tithebarrn Street, Preston. The placement of a concrete beam during construction. Photographed in June 1969; John Laing Collection
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13171514
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
Architecture Brutalist Style Concrete Construction Listed Grade Ii Post War
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Preston Bus Station by Historic England Archive. Captured in June 1969 during its construction, this captivating image of Tithebarn Street in Preston showcases the placement of a concrete beam, a testament to the engineering marvel of the past. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, high-quality print from the John Laing Collection. Order now and bring a piece of architectural history into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 from the Historic England Archive takes us back to June 1969, capturing a significant moment in the construction of Preston Bus Station. The image showcases the precise placement of a concrete beam, highlighting both the architectural brilliance and sheer strength that defined this iconic structure. Preston Bus Station, located on Tithebarn Street in Preston, stands as a testament to the brutalist style that emerged during post-war Britain. Its imposing presence and raw materiality reflect an era characterized by bold experimentation and utilitarian design. Designated as a Grade II listed building, this photograph reminds us of the historical significance attached to Preston Bus Station. It serves as a reminder of our collective heritage and provides insight into how architecture has evolved over time. The composition captures not only the technical aspects of construction but also reveals glimpses of human activity surrounding it. We can imagine workers laboring tirelessly amidst clouds of dust and noise, their dedication instrumental in bringing this monumental project to life. Thanks to photographers like John L. , we are able to appreciate these archival images that offer invaluable insights into our past. This particular photograph is a remarkable documentation of one pivotal moment during the creation of an enduring architectural masterpiece - Preston Bus Station.
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