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Elephant in niche DP033960
Filename: dp033960.jpg
Size: 4000 x 2657 (6.3MB)
Date: 8th February 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Elephant in niche DP033960
Elephant Tea Rooms, 64 - 66 Fawcett Street, Sunderland. Elephant in niche
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Media ID 11564694
© Historic England
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This print captures the essence of the Elephant Tea Rooms, a historic gem nestled on Fawcett Street in Sunderland. The focal point of this image is an exquisite elephant sculpture gracefully positioned within a niche, exuding an air of elegance and grandeur. Crafted with meticulous detail, the sculpture stands as a testament to the artistic prowess that once adorned this iconic establishment. The Elephant Tea Rooms itself holds a rich history, dating back to times when tea rooms were bustling social hubs for locals and visitors alike. This photograph beautifully encapsulates the charm and character that made it such a beloved destination throughout the years. Bob Skingle's expert lens skillfully captures not only the intricate craftsmanship of this magnificent elephant but also highlights its placement within its architectural surroundings. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this composition, enhancing our appreciation for both artistry and architecture. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England's collection, we are transported back in time - imagining conversations over steaming cups of tea, laughter echoing through vibrant halls, and memories being etched into every corner of these hallowed walls. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still beauty to be found in preserving our cultural heritage.
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