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Framed Print : Sessions House, Preston BL18230a
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Sessions House, Preston BL18230a
SESSIONS HOUSE, Lancaster Road, Preston, Lancashire. Interior detail of a doorway in the barristers library at the County Sessions House. The court house was built between 1900 and 1903 to the designs of Henry Littler, the County architect, in an Edwardian Baroque style. The Bedford Lemere daybook records Goodall, Lamb and Heighway as clients. Photographed by H Bedford Lemere in 1904
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Media ID 5131732
© Historic England
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Sessions House Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite work of H. Bedford Lemere. This captivating image, sourced from Historic England, transports you to the heart of Preston's County Sessions House. Witness the intricate detail of the barristers library's interior, where the timeless beauty of the doorway is on full display. Our high-quality framed print brings the rich history and architectural mastery of this Lancashire landmark right into your home or office. Experience the allure of the past, beautifully preserved for the present.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the grandeur of Sessions House, Preston. The image showcases an exquisite interior detail of a doorway in the barristers library at the County Sessions House, revealing the architectural mastery of Henry Littler, the County architect. Built between 1900 and 1903, this magnificent court house stands as a testament to Edwardian Baroque style. Every intricate element has been meticulously crafted to exude elegance and sophistication. The photograph captures the essence of this era with its ornate design elements and attention to detail. The Bedford Lemere daybook reveals that Goodall, Lamb and Heighway were among those who commissioned this remarkable structure. It is evident that their vision was brought to life by H Bedford Lemere's expert lens in 1904. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing doorway, we are transported into a world where justice was served within these hallowed halls. The sheer beauty of the architecture evokes a sense of awe and reverence for our legal system's history. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our past, preserving not only an architectural masterpiece but also capturing a moment frozen in time. It allows us to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such breathtaking structures and how they continue to shape our understanding of history today.
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