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Leazes Park DP058310
Filename: DP058310.jpg
Size: 5110 x 6776 (18.8MB)
Date: 5th May 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Jam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Leazes Park DP058310
Leazes Park or Exhibition Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne. View of the bandstand from the south-east. Photographed in 2008
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Media ID 13513120
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This photo print, titled "Leazes Park DP058310" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the serene beauty of Leazes Park or Exhibition Park in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Captured by the talented photographer James O. Davies in 2008, this image showcases a stunning view of the park's iconic bandstand from the south-eastern perspective. The bandstand takes center stage amidst a lush green landscape, surrounded by towering trees and vibrant foliage that epitomize nature's tranquility. Its elegant design stands as a testament to its historical significance within this public park, serving as both an architectural gem and a symbol of communal gathering. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when parks were cherished sanctuaries for leisurely pursuits and social interactions. The bandstand itself exudes charm with its intricate details and ornate features, evoking memories of live music performances that once filled the air with melodies. Davies' masterful composition captures not only the physical beauty but also the intangible essence of Leazes Park - a place where families gather for picnics on sunny afternoons, friends engage in animated conversations on benches, and children frolic around freely. It serves as a reminder of how important these public spaces are for fostering community connections and providing respite from urban life. In preserving this moment frozen in time through his lens, James O. Davies invites us to appreciate the timeless allure of Leazes Park's bandstand while igniting
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