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Antique Framed Print : Coventry Cathedral DP164704
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Coventry Cathedral DP164704
St Michaels Cathedral, Coventry, West Midlands. Exterior, roof detail of the new Cathedral by Basil Spence from the south
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11612821
© Historic England
Architecture Coventry Post War
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print captures the magnificent exterior of Coventry Cathedral, also known as St Michaels Cathedral, located in the heart of Coventry, West Midlands. The image focuses on a mesmerizing roof detail of the new cathedral designed by renowned architect Basil Spence. The architectural brilliance showcased here is a testament to the city's resilience and determination to rebuild after being devastated during World War II. Coventry suffered severe bomb damage in 1940, leaving its medieval cathedral in ruins. However, this photograph showcases the post-war triumph as it unveils an awe-inspiring structure that emerged from the ashes. Basil Spence's design seamlessly blends modernist elements with traditional Gothic influences, resulting in a harmonious fusion of old and new. The intricate roof detail depicted here exemplifies his meticulous attention to craftsmanship and aesthetics. As you gaze upon this image captured by Steven Baker for Historic England, you cannot help but be captivated by the grandeur and symbolism embodied within these walls. It serves as a poignant reminder not only of Coventry's ability to overcome adversity but also of humanity's capacity for resilience and hope. This print allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and historical significance of Coventry Cathedral—a symbol not just for one city but for all those who have persevered through challenging times throughout history.
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