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The Hive, Worcester DP154556
Filename: DP154556.jpg
Size: 4331 x 4210 (14.9MB)
Date: 6th September 2012
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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The Hive, Worcester DP154556
The Hive, Sawmill Walk, The Butts, Worcester, WR1 3PB. From west. University and public library
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Media ID 11318038
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This print showcases the iconic architectural masterpiece known as "The Hive" in Worcester. Standing tall and proud, this post-war marvel is a fusion of modern design and functionality, seamlessly blending into its surroundings. The image captures the building from the west, offering a stunning perspective that highlights its grandeur. Located at Sawmill Walk in The Butts area of Worcester, The Hive serves dual purposes as both a university and public library. Its unique structure symbolizes knowledge and community, inviting individuals from all walks of life to come together under one roof to explore endless realms of information. Designed by renowned architect Steve Cole, this photograph perfectly encapsulates his vision for this extraordinary edifice. With clean lines and contemporary aesthetics, Cole has created an architectural gem that stands as a testament to human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the physical beauty but also the intellectual wealth contained within these walls. It represents a sanctuary where minds can wander freely amidst countless books and resources. Historic England's preservation of this photograph allows us to appreciate the timeless allure of The Hive while honoring its historical significance. This visual documentation ensures that future generations will be able to witness firsthand how architecture can shape our society for years to come.
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