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Framed Print : Bull Ring Centre JLP01_10_00149
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Bull Ring Centre JLP01_10_00149
BULL RING CENTRE, BULL RING, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS. A view of the Bull Ring Centre with crowds of people outside on the day of the opening ceremony.
There is no date recorded for this image, however the entry in the register is amongst others dated to the mid to late 1960s. The photo shows union jacks on top of the centre, flags to the front of the Woolworth store, and large crowds of people. A convoy of official looking cars is also visible. This photo was therefore probably taken on the day of the official opening ceremony
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Media ID 24303201
© Historic England Archive
1960s Celebration Ceremony Commerce Event Shopping Centre
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Bull Ring Centre JLP01_10_00149" framed print, a stunning addition to your home or office décor. This exquisite piece, copyrighted by Historic England Archive and captured by Joh, transports you back in time to the bustling opening ceremony of the Bull Ring Centre in Birmingham, West Midlands. Witness the excitement and energy of the crowd as they gathered to be a part of history. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of this iconic moment. Bring a piece of Birmingham's vibrant history into your space and relive the magic of the Bull Ring Centre's grand opening every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 vibrant atmosphere of the Bull Ring Centre in Birmingham during its opening ceremony. Although the exact date is unknown, it is believed to have been taken in the mid to late 1960s. The image showcases a bustling scene with crowds of people eagerly gathered outside the shopping center, eagerly awaiting its grand unveiling. The Bull Ring Centre stands proudly adorned with Union Jack flags fluttering atop its structure, symbolizing a sense of national pride and celebration. In front of the iconic Woolworth store, more flags can be seen waving in anticipation of this momentous occasion. The presence of a convoy consisting of official-looking cars further adds to the significance and formality surrounding this event. It is evident that this photograph was captured on an extraordinary day filled with excitement and joy as locals flocked to witness history being made. This snapshot not only documents an important milestone for commerce but also serves as a testament to community spirit and unity. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this remarkable image allows us to step back in time and relive a significant chapter in Birmingham's history. It serves as a reminder that even decades later, moments like these continue to resonate with nostalgia and evoke feelings of pride for our shared heritage.
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