Overhangs Collection
Overhangs, a glimpse into the architectural history of Bristol. From Castle Street to St Michaels Hill, these captivating structures have stood the test of time
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Overhangs, a glimpse into the architectural history of Bristol. From Castle Street to St Michaels Hill, these captivating structures have stood the test of time. In Lower End of Steep Street, a house from 1540 proudly displays its overhang, showcasing the craftsmanship of yesteryears. Broad Street boasts an array that add character and charm to this bustling thoroughfare. High Street with the Market Gate takes us back to 1825, where scratching-out on paper captures the essence of this vibrant street scene. Little Shambles in York transports us to the late 19th century through a black and white photograph, revealing overhangs lining the narrow lanes. Peter Street and Mary-le-Port Street intertwine their overhanging facades in watercolor over pencil on paper. St Peters Church and Vicarage showcase delicate brushstrokes capturing every detail of their impressive overhangs. The Corner of Castle Green invites us into its world with watercolor overlaying pencil strokes from 1826. Mary-le-Port Street showcases yet another example of exquisite architecture with its carefully depicted overhang in watercolor on paper. Looking up Small Street towards the Exchange reveals a picturesque scene captured meticulously in watercolor on paper. The high street houses proudly display their unique features, including ornate windows and intricate carvings adorning their grandiose overhangs. These glimpses into history remind us that even small details like an elegant overhang can tell stories spanning centuries, and are not merely decorative elements but symbols representing our rich cultural heritage preserved for generations to come.