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Preston Bus Station JLP01_08_081441
Preston Bus Station, Tithebarrn Street, Preston. The placement of a concrete beam during construction. Photographed in June 1969; John Laing Collection
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13171514
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
Architecture Brutalist Style Concrete Construction Listed Grade Ii Post War
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to June 1969, capturing a significant moment in the construction of Preston Bus Station. The image showcases the precise placement of a concrete beam, highlighting both the architectural brilliance and sheer strength that defined this iconic structure. Preston Bus Station, located on Tithebarn Street in Preston, stands as a testament to the brutalist style that emerged during post-war Britain. Its imposing presence and raw materiality reflect an era characterized by bold experimentation and utilitarian design. Designated as a Grade II listed building, this photograph reminds us of the historical significance attached to Preston Bus Station. It serves as a reminder of our collective heritage and provides insight into how architecture has evolved over time. The composition captures not only the technical aspects of construction but also reveals glimpses of human activity surrounding it. We can imagine workers laboring tirelessly amidst clouds of dust and noise, their dedication instrumental in bringing this monumental project to life. Thanks to photographers like John L. , we are able to appreciate these archival images that offer invaluable insights into our past. This particular photograph is a remarkable documentation of one pivotal moment during the creation of an enduring architectural masterpiece - Preston Bus Station.
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