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Peterlee 34094_064
Filename: 34094_064.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.1MB)
Date: 31st May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Emm
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Peterlee 34094_064
The town centre, Castle Dene Shopping Centre and New Town, Peterlee, County Durham, 2018
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25245498
© Historic England Archive
Landscape New Town Planned Town Shopping Centre Urban
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, captured by the talented Emma Trevarthen, showcases the vibrant town centre of Peterlee in County Durham. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of this planned new town, with its urban landscape and modern architecture. At first glance, one's eyes are immediately drawn to the bustling Castle Dene Shopping Centre located at the heart of Peterlee. Its sleek design and inviting storefronts hint at a vibrant retail scene that undoubtedly attracts locals and visitors alike. Surrounding the shopping centre is a meticulously planned townscape that exudes a sense of order and purpose. The carefully laid out streets weave their way through an array of buildings, revealing glimpses into everyday life in this thriving community. From residential areas to commercial spaces, each structure contributes to the overall tapestry of Peterlee's identity as a forward-thinking hub. As we take in this bird's-eye view, it becomes evident that every element within this photograph has been thoughtfully placed to create an aesthetically pleasing composition. The balance between green spaces and built-up areas is strikingly harmonious – evidence of careful urban planning. Emma Trevarthen's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the spirit and vitality that define Peterlee as a unique place within County Durham. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's ability to coexist seamlessly in our ever-evolving world.
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