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Cathedral Lanes DP164612
Filename: DP164612.jpg
Size: 4961 x 3311 (7.6MB)
Date: 5th 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
© Historic England
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Cathedral Lanes DP164612
Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre, Broadgate, Coventry, West Midlands. Exterior, viewed from the west
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Media ID 11612044
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Architecture Coventry Post War
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This print captures the essence of Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre, nestled in the heart of Coventry's vibrant Broadgate area. Steven Baker's lens skillfully frames this architectural marvel from a westward perspective, showcasing its post-war design and timeless beauty. The exterior of the shopping centre stands tall and proud against the backdrop of West Midlands' urban landscape. The image invites viewers to explore every intricate detail that makes Cathedral Lanes a true gem in Coventry's architectural heritage. From its sleek lines to its harmonious blend of modernity and tradition, this photograph encapsulates the spirit of an era where innovative design emerged amidst rebuilding efforts after World War II. As we gaze upon this remarkable composition, we are reminded not only of the building itself but also its significance within Coventry's history. It serves as a testament to resilience and progress, symbolizing how communities can rebuild and flourish even in times of adversity. Steven Baker's masterful capture allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and subtleties present in Cathedral Lanes' architecture. Whether it be admiring its imposing structure or appreciating smaller details like windows or decorative elements, there is no doubt that this photograph evokes a sense of awe and admiration for Coventry's rich cultural tapestry. In preserving moments like these through photography, Historic England ensures that future generations can witness firsthand the magnificence captured within each frame – reminding us all that our built environment holds stories worth cherishing for years to come.
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