Rights Managed > Historic England > Flight > England from the Air > The North-West from the Air
Fleetwood 35057_010
Filename: 35057_010.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (10.0MB)
Date: 7th July 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Fleetwood 35057_010
Fleetwood, a planned Victorian new town designed for Sir Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood by eminent architect Decimus Burton in 1841, Lancashire, 2021
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25847483
© Historic England Archive
High Street Landscape New Town Urban Victorian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the essence of Fleetwood, a meticulously planned Victorian new town nestled in the heart of Lancashire. Designed by the eminent architect Decimus Burton in 1841 for Sir Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, this urban landscape stands as a testament to both architectural brilliance and historical significance. As our eyes traverse the image, we are immediately drawn to the grandeur and elegance that defines this charming town. The carefully laid out streets and buildings showcase Victorian architecture at its finest, with intricate details adorning each structure. From terraced houses to ornate public buildings, every element exudes an air of timeless beauty. The high street takes center stage in this snapshot, bustling with life and activity. Lined with vibrant storefronts and adorned with decorative lampposts, it serves as a hub for commerce and community interaction. One can almost imagine horse-drawn carriages traversing these cobbled streets while locals engage in lively conversations or peruse quaint shops. Despite being captured in 2021, there is an undeniable sense of history emanating from every corner of Fleetwood. This print by Damian Grady encapsulates not only the physicality but also the spirit of this remarkable town—a harmonious blend of past and present coexisting seamlessly. Through this lens into Fleetwood's rich heritage, viewers are transported back to an era where visionaries like Sir Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood dared to dream big—creating a lasting legacy that continues to captivate hearts even today
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
