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Quarry House Leeds 20442_010
Quarry House, Quary Hill, Leeds. A government building nicknamed " The Kremlin". It opened in 1993 for the National Health Service and Department of Work and Pensions. It was built on part of the site of the Quarry Hill Flats, which were demolished in 1978
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18634904
© Historic England Archive
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Leeds with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Quarry House, a iconic government building nestled on Quarry Hill. Captured by the skilled lens of Dave MacLeod for Historic England, this print showcases the unique architecture of this landmark, affectionately known as "The Kremlin." Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning representation of Quarry House, which opened in 1993 for the National Health Service and Department of Work and Pensions. This Fine Art Print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or local history buff, bringing a piece of Leeds' heritage right into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds - A Modern Architectural Landmark and a Symbol of Transformation This aerial photograph captures the striking presence of Quarry House in Leeds, a government building completed in 1993. Often referred to as 'The Kremlin' due to its imposing and fortress-like appearance, Quarry House stands tall on the site where the Quarry Hill Flats once stood before their demolition in 1978. The building, which houses the National Health Service and Department of Work and Pensions, is a testament to the city's continuous evolution. Designed by architects Sheppard Robson, Quarry House showcases a unique blend of modern and brutalist architectural styles, with its distinctive red brick facade and angular, geometric design. The photograph offers a bird's eye view of the urban landscape, revealing the building's strategic location at the heart of Leeds. Surrounded by a sea of rooftops, Quarry House stands out as a beacon of contemporary architecture, contrasting the older buildings that surround it. As we look beyond the building, we can see the vibrant cityscape of Leeds unfolding before us. The photograph encapsulates the essence of urban renewal, highlighting the transformation of the area from the demolition of the Quarry Hill Flats to the construction of this iconic government building. Quarry House serves as a reminder of Leeds' rich architectural history and its commitment to progress. The photograph invites us to appreciate the city's unique blend of old and new, and the ongoing evolution of its urban landscape.
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