Fine Art Print : Exterior view of Norton house opposite Swanswell Pool in Coventry

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Exterior view of Norton house opposite Swanswell Pool in Coventry

Exterior view of Norton house opposite Swanswell Pool in Coventry, after being opened as a day centre for the homeless of Coventry.
25th May 1978

Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England

Media ID 21650932

© Mirrorpix

Buildings Cyrenian Cyrenians Homeless Shelter Chari

A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step into the past with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the Exterior view of Norton House opposite Swanswell Pool in Coventry, as it stood in 1978, following its transformation into a day centre for the homeless. This evocative image, captured by Mirrorpix, invites you to explore the rich history of Coventry through the lens of time. Bring this piece into your home to add a touch of timeless charm and local heritage to your décor.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.8cm (23.4" x 15.3")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the exterior view of Norton House, situated opposite Swanswell Pool in Coventry. Taken on the 25th of May, 1978, it showcases the transformation of this historic building into a day center for the homeless population of Coventry. The image depicts an architectural gem from the 1970s, showcasing its unique design and charm. The Austin Wolsely cars parked outside add a touch of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of a bygone era. This snapshot not only encapsulates a moment in time but also tells a story about compassion and community support. Norton House stands as a symbol of charity and hope for those in need. Operated by Cyrenians, an organization dedicated to helping homeless individuals find shelter and support, it serves as both sanctuary and refuge. The presence of people gathered around signifies that this place is more than just bricks and mortar; it is filled with warmth and camaraderie. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that homelessness has been an ongoing issue throughout history. However, through initiatives like Norton House's conversion into a day center, communities come together to provide aid to those less fortunate. Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come in addressing social challenges such as homelessness. It reminds us that acts of kindness can transform lives and create lasting change within society.

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