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Framed Print : Birnbeck Pier 33488_048
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Birnbeck Pier 33488_048
The Victorian Birnbeck Pier, built 1867, disused since 1994, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, 2018
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Media ID 15161394
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Birnbeck Pier 33488_048" Framed Print by Damian Grady from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the haunting beauty of the Victorian Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. Built in 1867 and disused since 1994, this iconic pier stands as a testament to the rich history of England's coastal towns. The black and white photograph, taken in 2018 by award-winning photographer Damian Grady, showcases the pier's intricate details and textures, with the crashing waves adding a sense of drama and motion. Our high-quality framed print brings the timeless charm of Birnbeck Pier right into your home or office, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to any 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the timeless beauty of Birnbeck Pier, a true Victorian masterpiece that has stood the test of time. Built in 1867 and located in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, this iconic structure has been an integral part of the town's history for over a century. Damian Grady's expertly framed photograph showcases the pier's intricate architectural details and its stunning location against the backdrop of the shimmering sea. Once a bustling hub of activity, Birnbeck Pier sadly fell into disuse in 1994, but its charm remains undiminished. This image transports us back to its heyday when it was teeming with visitors seeking leisurely strolls or thrilling amusement rides. The weathered wooden planks tell stories of countless footsteps taken by generations past. The composition highlights both the grandeur and fragility of this historic landmark. From above, we can appreciate how Birnbeck Pier stretches out majestically into the water, seemingly defying gravity as it stands resilient against nature's forces. Its elegant arches and ornate ironwork are reminders of an era long gone yet still cherished. Damian Grady's lens captures not just a physical structure but also evokes emotions and memories associated with this beloved pier. It invites us to reflect on our own connections to heritage sites like these – places that hold deep significance within communities and serve as witnesses to their collective histories. In this single frame, we witness both nostalgia for what once was and hope for
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