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Blackpool OP00473
Blackpool Winter Gardens and Big Wheel. A view over the rooftops looking down on the Winter Gardens and the Big Wheel from Blackpool Tower. The Winter Gardens were built in the 1870s, providing indoor entertainment for the increasing number of tourists. Photographed by W and Co. 1890-1910
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1947595
© English Heritage
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Blackpool OP00473 poster print from W & Co and Historic England. This captivating image offers a unique perspective of Blackpool's iconic landmarks – the Winter Gardens and the Big Wheel – as seen from the Blackpool Tower. The intricate details of the rooftops and the vibrant colors of the attraction come together in this exquisite representation of the seaside resort's charm. Bring the timeless beauty of Blackpool into your home or office with this beautifully designed poster print. Perfect for those who appreciate the history and character of England's coastal towns.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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> Historic Images
> The Victorian Age
> The 1870s
> Towns and Cities
> Blackpool
> The way we were
> Leisure
> Entertainment
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Blackpool OP00473" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the vibrant cityscape of Blackpool in the late 19th to early 20th century. Taken from the iconic Blackpool Tower, this image showcases two prominent landmarks that have long been synonymous with this popular seaside resort. In the foreground, we are treated to a bird's-eye view of the magnificent Winter Gardens. Constructed in the 1870s, these grand structures were designed to cater to the growing number of tourists flocking to Blackpool for leisure and entertainment. With its intricate architecture and sprawling interiors, it served as an indoor haven for visitors seeking respite from unpredictable weather conditions or simply looking for amusement. Dominating the background is an imposing sight - The Big Wheel. This colossal Ferris wheel stands tall against a backdrop of rooftops, offering panoramic vistas across Blackpool's bustling streets and coastline. A symbol of fun and excitement, The Big Wheel became an integral part of Blackpool's identity during this era. Photographed by W & Co between 1890-1910, this historic image captures not only architectural marvels but also provides insight into how urban landscapes evolved over time. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our unyielding desire for leisurely pursuits amidst changing times. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Blackpool's enduring charm and its ability to captivate generations with its unique blend of history and modern
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