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Photographic Print : Sessions House, Preston BL18222
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Sessions House, Preston BL18222
SESSIONS HOUSE, Lancaster Road, Preston, Lancashire. The interior of the County Sessions House showing the staircase and entrance. The court house was built between 1900 and 1903 to the designs of Henry Littler, the County architect, in an Edwardian Baroque style. The Bedford Lemere daybook records Goodall, Lamb and Heighway as clients. Photographed by H Bedford Lemere in 1904
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Media ID 5131724
© Historic England
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Sessions House print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating work of H. Bedford Lemere. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Historic England, transports you to the heart of Preston, Lancashire. Witness the grandeur of the County Sessions House as you explore the intricate details of its impressive staircase and entrance. A timeless piece that adds character and charm to any space, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the beauty of the past into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the grandeur of Sessions House, located on Lancaster Road in Preston, Lancashire. The image showcases the magnificent interior of this historic County Sessions House, specifically highlighting its elegant staircase and entrance. Built between 1900 and 1903 by Henry Littler, the County architect, this architectural gem is a prime example of Edwardian Baroque style. Every detail exudes opulence and sophistication, from the intricate carvings on the banisters to the ornate ceiling above. It's clear that no expense was spared in creating a space that would impress all who entered. The photographer responsible for capturing this timeless moment is H Bedford Lemere. With his skilled eye for composition and lighting, Lemere expertly brings out the beauty of every element within this stunning courthouse. His work truly transports us back to an era where elegance reigned supreme. It's worth noting that Goodall, Lamb and Heighway are recorded as clients in the Bedford Lemere daybook for this particular project. Their involvement suggests their appreciation for architectural excellence and their desire to leave a lasting legacy through such remarkable structures. This remarkable photograph allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also provides a glimpse into an important part of Preston's history.
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