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Cascades DP183749
Filename: DP183749.jpg
Size: 5302 x 3792 (2.3MB)
Date: 8th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Cascades DP183749
Cascades, Westferry Road, Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets, Greater London. General view of the tower block from the west, showing its relationship to adjacent towers and the river Thames
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Media ID 23747546
© Historic England Archive
Architecture Building Flats High Rise London Modern Architecture Post Modern Riverside Tower Block Urban Landscape Dockland Metropolitan Tower Blocks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Chris Redgrave showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Cascades, a tower block located in Westferry Road on the Isle of Dogs in Tower Hamlets, Greater London. The image captures a general view of this architectural marvel from the west, offering a glimpse into its harmonious relationship with adjacent towers and the majestic River Thames. The towering structure stands tall amidst an urban landscape, symbolizing modern architecture at its finest. Its sleek design and high-rise stature perfectly blend with the metropolitan ambiance that defines London's skyline. As one gazes upon this remarkable composition, it becomes evident that these tower blocks are not just buildings but landmarks that shape the city's identity. The riverside location adds another layer of charm to this photograph. The building seems to embrace its surroundings while also commanding attention as it overlooks the flowing waters of the Thames. This juxtaposition between nature and man-made structures creates a dynamic visual narrative. Chris Redgrave's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this post-modern masterpiece without any commercial connotations overshadowing our experience. Through his lens, we can truly admire how architecture intertwines with history and culture in docklands like these. In conclusion, this print encapsulates both artistry and documentation as it immortalizes Cascades' grandeur within London's ever-evolving architectural tapestry.
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