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South Brink Wisbech MD44_00250
South Brink, Wisbech, Fenland, Cambridgeshire. Labelled sheet showing exterior elevations of the buildings along South Brink, looking south west from 6 South Brink to The Woodlands. Wartime architectural illustration produced by A T Phillips in 1944. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 32134987
Filename: MD44_00250.jpg
Size: 6802 x 4636 (8.3MB)
Date: 19th June 2023
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Job Title: Draftsman
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This print takes us back in time to South Brink, Wisbech, a charming town nestled in the picturesque Fenland region of Cambridgeshire. The image showcases an extraordinary labelled sheet that unveils the exterior elevations of the buildings along South Brink, offering a unique perspective on its architectural heritage. As we gaze upon this historical illustration produced by Arthur Todd Phillips in 1944, we are transported to an era overshadowed by wartime struggles and challenges. Despite the turmoil of those times, Phillips managed to capture the essence and beauty of these structures with meticulous detail. From our vantage point at 6 South Brink, our eyes wander down this enchanting street towards The Woodlands. Each building stands as a testament to craftsmanship and design from a bygone era. The intricate architectural features come alive through Phillips' skilled hand, allowing us to appreciate their grandeur even decades later. This print serves as more than just a visual delight; it is also a valuable record of history. It provides insight into how these buildings stood proudly amidst adversity and reminds us of their enduring significance within Wisbech's cultural landscape. Thanks to Historic England's preservation efforts, we can now relish in this remarkable piece of artistry created by Arthur Todd Phillips. It allows us not only to admire his talent but also offers an opportunity for reflection on our shared past and appreciation for the rich architectural heritage that shapes our present-day surroundings.