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Jigsaw Puzzle : architecture, brutalist style, concrete, Listed Grade II*, Post War
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architecture, brutalist style, concrete, Listed Grade II*, Post War
Stockwell Bus Garage, Binfield Road, Stockwell, London. 1952-3 by Adie, Button and Partners with Thomas Bilbow. Interior, general view of bus garage
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11358677
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Architecture Brutalist Style Concrete Listed Grade Ii* Post War
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Brutalist architecture with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Stockwell Bus Garage. This iconic Post-War building, listed as Grade II*, is a masterpiece by Adie, Button and Partners with Thomas Bilbow. Immerse yourself in the intricate concrete textures and geometric lines of this London landmark, as depicted in the stunning photograph by James O. Davies from Historic England. Experience the joy of piecing together history, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Brutal Beauty: An Inside Look at Stockwell Bus Garage, London (1952-1953)" This evocative photograph captures the raw, concrete beauty of the Stockwell Bus Garage in London, designed by Adie, Button and Partners in collaboration with Thomas Bilbow. Listed as a Grade II* building by Historic England, this post-war architectural masterpiece is a testament to the Brutalist movement's enduring influence. The image offers a general view of the garage's interior, revealing the intricate interplay of light and shadow that dances across the rough, textured concrete surfaces. The geometric patterns created by the repetition of columns, beams, and arches form a harmonious composition, showcasing the architects' meticulous attention to detail. The Stockwell Bus Garage was built between 1952 and 1953, a period of significant post-war reconstruction in the United Kingdom. Brutalist architecture, characterized by its raw, unadorned concrete structures, emerged as a symbol of modernity, functionality, and resilience during this time. This style was embraced by architects and planners as a means to rebuild cities and create new, innovative spaces that could withstand the test of time. The Stockwell Bus Garage stands as a proud example of this architectural movement, its brutalist aesthetic now celebrated for its unique character and enduring significance. The building's raw, unapologetic design continues to inspire and challenge, offering a glimpse into the past while remaining a relevant and captivating presence in London's urban landscape. This photograph, taken by James O. Davies for Historic England, invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this listed Grade II* building, a testament to the power of architecture to shape our cities and leave a lasting impact on our collective memory.
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