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30 Cannon Street DP161924
Filename: DP161924.jpg
Size: 4602 x 4738 (14.6MB)
Date: 30th April 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England, James O. Da
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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30 Cannon Street DP161924
30 Cannon Street, City of London. General view of 30 Cannon Street, view from north east
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Media ID 11566436
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "30 Cannon Street: A Post-War Architectural Masterpiece in the Heart of the City of London" 30 Cannon Street, an iconic architectural marvel located in the City of London, is captured in this stunning photograph by James O. Davies, as part of Historic England's extensive archive. Taken from a northeastern perspective, the image showcases the building's impressive facade in its full glory, post-World War II. The photograph reveals a sleek and modernist design, a stark contrast to the traditional, historic architecture that dominates the City of London. The building's clean lines, expansive windows, and uniform brickwork create a sense of harmony and balance, reflecting the architectural evolution that took place in the aftermath of the war. The image also highlights the building's integration with its surroundings, as the lush greenery of the nearby gardens and the intricate details of the adjacent structures are beautifully juxtaposed against the minimalist design of 30 Cannon Street. The photograph invites us to appreciate the architectural diversity and rich history of the City of London, where old and new coexist in a harmonious blend. James O. Davies' photograph of 30 Cannon Street is a testament to the transformative power of architecture and its ability to shape the urban landscape. It invites us to reflect on the past while looking forward to the future, as we continue to marvel at the architectural wonders that define our cities. This photograph is not only a valuable addition to Historic England's archive but also a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the architectural heritage of our cities, both old and new.
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