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Framed Print : Manchester Ice Palace PLA01_04_041
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Manchester Ice Palace PLA01_04_041
Manchester Ice Palace, Derby Street, Strangeways, Manchester. The pediment and relief carvings bearing the words Manchester Ice Palace, above the central window on the buildings main Derby Street elevation.
The Manchester Ice Palace was opened in 1910 and closed in 1967. It is Britains oldest surviving ice rink structure, and at the time of its opening was the largest indoor rink in the country
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Media ID 26397984
© Historic England Archive
Early 20th Century Sport And Recreation Sporting Sports Sports Heritage Sports History Baroque Revival Edwardian Baroque Skating Skating Rink
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Manchester Ice Palace Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This beautiful print features the Manchester Ice Palace, a historic landmark located on Derby Street in Strangeways, Manchester. Captured by renowned photographer s imon Inglis for Historic England, this image showcases the intricate pediment and relief carvings that bear the words "Manchester Ice Palace." Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of the original photograph. Bring a piece of Manchester's rich history into your space with this elegant and captivating 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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 showcases the grandeur and historical significance of the Manchester Ice Palace, located on Derby Street in Strangeways, Manchester. The image focuses on the pediment and relief carvings above the central window, proudly displaying the words "Manchester Ice Palace". Built in 1910, this magnificent structure served as Britain's oldest surviving ice rink until its closure in 1967. During its heyday, it held the prestigious title of being the largest indoor rink in the entire country. The architectural style of this early 20th-century gem is Edwardian Baroque, exuding elegance and sophistication. The Manchester Ice Palace holds a special place in sports history as a hub for skating enthusiasts and athletes alike. It symbolizes an era when sport and recreation were cherished pastimes that brought communities together. This print not only captures a stunning piece of architecture but also preserves a significant part of sporting heritage. Simon Inglis expertly captures every intricate detail with his lens, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and historical importance of this baroque revival masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when skating was at its peak popularity. Let this print serve as a reminder of our rich sporting history while honoring an iconic landmark that once stood proudly as Britain's premier ice rink structure.
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