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Canons Marsh JEH_22046_006
Canons Marsh, Bristol. This area of Bristol has seen significant redevelopment. Shown here are the gas works and an inter-war warehouse that has since been replaced by the Lloyds Bank HQ at Millennium Square. Photographed in November 1970 by Jim Hancock
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12258366
© Historic England Archive
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Canvas Print of "Canons Marsh JEH_22046_006" by Jim Hancock, exclusively from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, brought to you by Historic England, transports you back in time to the historic Canons Marsh area of Bristol. Witness the iconic gas works and an inter-war warehouse that once stood proudly before giving way to the modern Lloyds Bank HQ. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history of this vibrant city to your home or office, adding a unique and intriguing touch to any space. Experience the beauty and storytelling power of photography with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Order yours today!
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Canons Marsh in Bristol unfolds beneath an overcast November sky. Taken in 1970 by the skilled lens of Jim Hancock, this aerial image offers a glimpse into the urban landscape of yesteryears. The tranquil expanse of water, dotted with boats and surrounded by lush greenery, is a stark contrast to the industrial structures that dominate the scene. The image reveals the remnants of the city's industrial past, with the looming gas holders standing tall against the horizon. These structures, once an essential part of the gas production process, have since been dismantled, leaving behind only memories and the occasional photograph. The inter-war warehouse, with its distinctive red-brick facade, is another relic of the past. It once housed various commercial activities but has since been replaced by the modern and imposing Lloyds Bank Headquarters at Millennium Square. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the inexorable march of progress. The transformation of Canons Marsh from an industrial hub to a modern business district is a testament to the city's resilience and adaptability. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective on the evolution of this vibrant and historic city. Jim Hancock's photograph is a treasure trove of history, capturing the essence of a bygone era. It invites us to reflect on the past while also celebrating the present and the future of Canons Marsh in Bristol. This image is not just a photograph; it is a window into the past that offers valuable insights into the city's rich history.
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