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Framed Print : Students Union JLP01_08_075000
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Students Union JLP01_08_075000
Durham University, Dunelm House, New Elvet, Durham, County Durham. Dunelm House at Durham University seen from south-west across the River Weir, with Kingsgate Bridge and a punt on the river in the foreground.
Dunelm House was designed by Architects Co-Partnership, under the supervision of Sir Ove Arup, and was built by Laings Construction Company for Durham University. This Brutalist style students union building was completed in 1966 and later won a R.I.B.A. Architecture Award in 1967. Kingsgate Bridge dating from 1963 was designed by Ove Arup and Partners
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Media ID 24330102
© Historic England Archive
1960s Architecture Brutalism Post War Recreation University Waterscape Punting
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Students Union JLP01_08_075000" by Historic England Archive. This stunning photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports you to the historic and picturesque Durham University. Located at Dunelm House, New Elvet, in the heart of Durham, County Durham, this iconic image captures the essence of the University as seen from the south-west across the River Weir. The framed print brings the rich history and beauty of Durham University right into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a sleek and modern design, ensuring your new artwork will look great for years to come. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with the "Students Union JLP01_08_075000" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let this stunning image transport you to the enchanting world of Durham University.
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 captures the iconic Dunelm House at Durham University, nestled along the picturesque River Weir. Designed by Architects Co-Partnership and supervised by the renowned Sir Ove Arup, this Brutalist-style students union building stands as a testament to post-war architecture. Completed in 1966, it exudes a sense of grandeur and innovation that earned it the prestigious R. I. B. A. Architecture Award in 1967. In the foreground of this image, we see Kingsgate Bridge gracefully spanning across the river, showcasing its timeless design crafted by Ove Arup and Partners in 1963. The tranquil waterscape is further enhanced by a punt leisurely floating on the river's surface, adding an element of serenity to this vibrant scene. Dunelm House serves as more than just an architectural marvel; it is also a hub for student recreation and camaraderie within Durham University. Its strategic location provides students with breathtaking views while fostering a sense of community among its inhabitants. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured by A© Historic England Archive, we are transported back to the dynamic era of the 1960s when bold architectural statements were made amidst a backdrop of progress and change. This image encapsulates not only historical significance but also showcases how artistry can harmoniously coexist with nature's beauty.
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