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Photographic Print : New Union Street DP164729
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New Union Street DP164729
New Union Street, Coventry, West Midlands. General view from the north west of shops and offices
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11612833
© Historic England
Architecture Coventry Post War
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "New Union Street DP164729" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, captured by the skilled lens of Steven Baker for Historic England. This exquisite image transports you to the heart of Coventry's New Union Street in the West Midlands. Witness the intriguing blend of shops and offices from a unique north-west perspective. Bring the rich history and character of this vibrant location into your home or office with this beautifully printed, high-quality photograph. A perfect addition to any space, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire a sense of connection to the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This evocative photograph, New Union Street DP164729 by Steven Baker, captures the post-war architectural landscape of Coventry, West Midlands, in the United Kingdom. Taken from a north-westerly perspective, the image showcases a vibrant mix of shops and offices that line the New Union Street. The buildings, predominantly constructed during the mid-20th century, exhibit a unique blend of modernist and contemporary architectural styles, reflecting the city's rich history and its evolution after the devastating bombings during World War II. The photograph presents a dynamic interplay of textures, shapes, and patterns. The clean lines and geometric forms of the modernist structures contrast sharply with the more organic curves and textures of the older, pre-war buildings. The use of brick, concrete, and glass in the construction of these buildings adds to the visual interest, creating a striking urban landscape that is both historic and contemporary. The photograph also highlights the human element of the city, with people going about their daily routines, adding a sense of life and energy to the scene. The bustling streets, the traffic, and the activity of the people bring the image to life, making it a snapshot of a moment in time that encapsulates the spirit of Coventry and its people. New Union Street DP164729 is a testament to the resilience and determination of Coventry's community to rebuild and revitalize their city after the war. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our architectural heritage, and the role it plays in shaping the identity of our communities. This photograph is a valuable addition to Historic England's collection, and a testament to the rich architectural history of Coventry and the West Midlands.
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