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Broadgate DP164618
NatWest Bank, Broadgate, Coventry, West Midlands. Exterior, viewed from the north. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 11612048
Filename: DP164618.jpg
Size: 4804 x 7198 (16.5MB)
Date: 13th June 2014
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England, Steven Bake
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
Architecture Coventry Post War
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This print by Steven Baker transports us back in time to the post-war era, capturing the architectural beauty of Broadgate DP164618. Standing proudly in Coventry, West Midlands, this magnificent structure is none other than NatWest Bank at Broadgate. The photograph showcases its exterior from a northern perspective, allowing us to appreciate its grandeur and intricate design. The building's architecture reflects the spirit of renewal that defined Coventry after World War II. With clean lines and a modernist aesthetic, it stands as a testament to the city's resilience and determination to rebuild itself. The composition perfectly captures every detail of this iconic landmark - from the sleek glass facade reflecting the surrounding environment to the geometric patterns adorning its walls. Steven Baker's skillful lens work brings out an air of nostalgia as we gaze upon this historic gem frozen in time. It reminds us of an era when buildings were not just functional spaces but works of art themselves. This image invites viewers to imagine bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives against this backdrop of architectural splendor. As we admire Broadgate DP164618 through Steven Baker's lens, let us appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. This print serves as a reminder that our built environment holds stories waiting to be discovered – tales woven into every brick and windowpane that shape our cities' identities throughout history.
