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University Centre, Cambridge a98_05534
Filename: AA98_05534.jpg
Size: 5444 x 3458 (8.2MB)
Date: 26th April 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
University Centre, Cambridge a98_05534
UNIVERSITY CENTRE, Granta Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Interior view. A view up the stairwell in the University Centre. It was built by Howell, Killick, Partridge & Amis in 1964-7. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1967 and 1980
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Media ID 4974698
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> The way we were
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of the University Centre in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Stepping into this architectural masterpiece feels like embarking on a journey through time and knowledge. The lens of renowned photographer Eric de Mare beautifully showcases the interior view of this iconic building. The focal point of the image is an oblique view up the majestic stairwell, which serves as a testament to Howell, Killick, Partridge & Amis' exceptional craftsmanship during its construction between 1964 and 1967. Each step seems to whisper stories from generations past, inviting visitors to ascend towards enlightenment. Eric de Mare's expert composition skillfully highlights both modernity and tradition within this academic sanctuary. The sleek lines and contemporary design elements harmoniously coexist with timeless elegance. It is a visual symphony that celebrates architectural brilliance while embracing the spirit of academia. As one gazes at this photograph, they cannot help but be captivated by its grandeur and sense of purpose. The University Centre stands as a symbol for intellectual pursuit and scholarly excellence in Cambridge's vibrant landscape. Through Eric de Mare's lens, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to traverse these hallowed halls between 1967 and 1980. This print immortalizes not only an architectural marvel but also pays homage to countless minds that have been shaped within these walls throughout history.
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