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Framed Print : Scaffolding JLP01_08_055188
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Scaffolding JLP01_08_055188
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view of the construction site at Coventry Cathedral, showing scaffolding erected in the interior of the building.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 23993654
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Building Site Cathedral Construction
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating image of "Scaffolding JLP01_08_055188" by Historic England Archive. This iconic photograph, taken by Joh from Historic England, transports you to Coventry Cathedral during its reconstruction. Witness the intricacy of the scaffolding as it fills the interior of this historic landmark on Priory Street in Coventry. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the image's authenticity and beauty. Add a touch of history and architectural wonder to your living space with this stunning, museum-quality framed print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of Coventry Cathedral. Taken in the 1950s, it showcases the construction site of this iconic cathedral, specifically focusing on the intricate scaffolding erected within its interior. The image provides a unique glimpse into the meticulous planning and craftsmanship that went into building this architectural masterpiece. The Breaking New Ground Project, in collaboration with the John Laing Charitable Trust, catalogued this photograph as part of their efforts to preserve and celebrate England's rich heritage. It serves as a testament to the dedication and vision of those involved in creating Coventry Cathedral. The sheer scale and complexity of the scaffolding showcased here is awe-inspiring. It highlights not only the technical expertise required for such an undertaking but also symbolizes progress and transformation. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how human ingenuity can overcome challenges to create something truly remarkable. Coventry Cathedral stands today as a powerful symbol of resilience and hope, rising from the ashes after being destroyed during World War II. This print allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and architectural grandeur while honoring those who contributed to its reconstruction. Thanks to Historic England Archive's preservation efforts, we can now marvel at this snapshot from our past – a visual reminder of our ability to rebuild, renew, and forge ahead even amidst adversity.
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