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Clock dial a42_00120
St Pauls Church, St Pauls Square, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. The clock dial of St Pauls Church viewed from within the tower. Photographed in 1941
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Media ID 21160681
© Historic England Archive
Church Clock Tower Georgian Time Mechanism
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Clock Dial a42_00120" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece captures the timeless beauty of St Paul's Church in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, as depicted in this iconic photograph taken within the church tower in 1941 by George Bernard Mason for Historic England. The image showcases the intricate details of the clock dial, adding a sense of history and character to any space. Our high-quality framed print preserves the essence of this historic moment, making it a perfect addition to your home or office. Experience the rich history of St Paul's Church with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Clock dial a42_00120" transports us back to the year 1941 in Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter. The image showcases the magnificent St Pauls Church and its iconic clock tower, providing a glimpse into the past through George Bernard Mason's lens. The focus of this photograph is undoubtedly the intricate clock dial of St Pauls Church, which takes center stage within the tower. Its elegant design reflects the architectural beauty of Georgian-era churches, standing as a testament to craftsmanship and attention to detail. As we peer closer at this timepiece frozen in history, we can almost hear its rhythmic ticking echoing through time. Mason's composition allows us to experience an intimate view from within the tower itself. Through his expert framing, he captures not only the grandeur of St Pauls Church but also reveals glimpses of surrounding architecture that add depth and context to this snapshot in time. In an era where technology has transformed our perception of timekeeping, this photograph invites contemplation on how clocks once served as vital mechanisms for communities like those residing in Birmingham during World War II. It serves as a reminder that amidst chaos and uncertainty, places of worship stood tall as beacons of hope and stability. "Clock dial a42_00120" by George Bernard Mason offers us more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates history, culture, and human resilience within one frameāa true treasure preserved by Historic England for generations to come.
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