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The Paragon DP146953
Filename: DP146953.jpg
Size: 3674 x 5558 (13.2MB)
Date: 12th October 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Pat
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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The Paragon DP146953
The Paragon, Clifton, Bristol, from Royal York Cresent. Photographed in October 2011
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Media ID 12576311
© Historic England Archive
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This print showcases the timeless elegance of The Paragon, a remarkable piece of Georgian architecture nestled in the heart of Clifton, Bristol. Taken by renowned photographer Patricia Payne in October 2011, this image perfectly captures the grandeur and charm that emanates from this historic landmark. The Paragon stands proudly against the backdrop of Royal York Crescent, its exquisite design and intricate detailing making it an iconic symbol of architectural excellence. With its symmetrical layout and classical proportions, this stunning building epitomizes the grace and sophistication associated with Georgian housing. Payne's expert composition highlights every nuance of The Paragon's façade - from its elegant columns to its ornate balconies adorned with delicate ironwork. The warm autumnal hues add depth and character to the photograph, enhancing our appreciation for both the craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece as well as capturing a moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where opulence met practicality; where each element was carefully considered to create harmonious living spaces. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of Bristol's rich architectural heritage but also pays homage to those who have contributed towards preserving these historical treasures for generations to come. In Patricia Payne's lens lies a testament to human ingenuity and artistic vision – an invitation for us all to marvel at the splendor that is The Paragon.
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