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Framed Print : Library, Museum and Art Gallery UXC01_01_01_0069_21
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Library, Museum and Art Gallery UXC01_01_01_0069_21
Hereford Library, Museum And Art Gallery, Broad Street, Hereford. View of the front elevation of the library, a three storey building with attic and basement, built c1874 by F. R. Kempson, seen from the east, with Broad Street, cars and pedestrians in the foreground.
The library was built c1874, and has three storeys with attic and basement, and a seven-window range. The windows on the first and second floor create an interrupted arcade pattern of two-three-two, and the ground floor arcade of five bays is continuous, with a wrought-iron gate in the central entrance bay. The ground and first floor have pointed arches, and the second floor trefoil-heads. Above the second floor is a parapet pierced with quatrefoil designs and small gargoyles carwling along the top. Throughour the facade are enriched friezes and capitals. The image also shows a partial view of the buildings either side, including a shop with the sign Andreas Ltd, and Broad street in the foreground, which has parked cars and pedestrians
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Media ID 28393913
© Historic England Archive
1960s Library Street Scene Victorian
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the world of history and culture with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning work of Ursula Clark from Historic England, this captivating piece showcases the impressive facade of Hereford Library, Museum and Art Gallery. Built in 1874, this three-storey architectural masterpiece is now yours to display in your home or office. Let the timeless beauty of this historic building transport you to another era, adding a touch of sophistication and character to your space. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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 print captures the grandeur of Hereford Library, Museum and Art Gallery in all its architectural glory. Built in 1874 by F. R. Kempson, this three-storey building with an attic and basement stands as a testament to the rich history of Hereford. The front elevation is beautifully showcased from an eastern perspective, offering a picturesque view of Broad Street bustling with cars and pedestrians. The library itself boasts a seven-window range, with its first and second floors adorned in an interrupted arcade pattern of two-three-two windows. The ground floor features a continuous arcade of five bays, complete with a striking wrought-iron gate at the central entrance bay. Pointed arches grace both the ground and first floors, while trefoil-heads adorn the second floor. Above it all sits a parapet intricately pierced with quatrefoil designs, accompanied by small gargoyles playfully crawling along its top edge. Enriched friezes and capitals can be admired throughout the facade, adding further elegance to this architectural masterpiece. In addition to showcasing Hereford Library's magnificence, this image also offers glimpses of neighboring buildings such as Andreas Ltd shop sign on one side. Meanwhile, Broad Street takes center stage in the foreground - vibrant with parked cars and pedestrians going about their daily lives. Ursula Clark's skillful photography has immortalized this iconic piece of history for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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