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Framed Print : Brickwork DP070233
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Brickwork DP070233
Brickwork detail, warehouses, George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 15163639
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Brickwork DP070233 framed print by renowned photographer Peter Williams from Historic England. This exquisite piece captures the intricate beauty of Manchester's industrial past, specifically the brickwork detail from the warehouses located on George Leigh Street in Ancoats. The image transports you to a time when these structures were the backbone of the city's thriving economy. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original photograph. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of Manchester's rich history into your living space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This detail photograph, DP070233 by Peter Williams, showcases the intricate beauty of the brickwork found on the warehouses lining George Leigh Street in Ancoats, Manchester. Ancoats, a former industrial powerhouse of the textile industry, is renowned for its rich architectural heritage, and this image encapsulates the area's unique character. The brickwork in the photograph is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that was once a hallmark of Manchester's industrial past. The red bricks, arranged in a Flemish bond pattern, are interspersed with bands of contrasting yellow bricks, creating a visually striking textured effect. The mortar joints are carefully pointed, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the history of Manchester's industrial past. The warehouses, with their large windows and high ceilings, were once the lifeblood of the textile industry. Goods were transported in and out of these warehouses via the nearby canal, making Ancoats a hub of commerce and industry. Despite the passage of time and the changing economic landscape, the brickwork on George Leigh Street remains a testament to Manchester's industrial heritage. This photograph serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and the importance of preserving its architectural treasures for future generations to appreciate. The intricate patterns and textures of the brickwork tell a story of Manchester's past, and this image invites us to pause and reflect on the city's industrial legacy.
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