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Labworth Cafe, Canvey Island
A pioneering building of the Modern Movement, and one of the only architectural designs by Ove Arup. Canvey Island, Essex. IoE 461758
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 431695
© Angela Clark LRPS Source: Images of England
1930 Beach Coast Coastal Concrete Leisure Listed Recreation Thirties
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Labworth Cafe Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating photograph by Angela Clark LRPS. This iconic image showcases the Labworth Cafe on Canvey Island, Essex, a pioneering building of the Modern Movement and one of the rare architectural designs by Ove Arup. Preserve a piece of historic England in your home or office with this beautiful and vibrant poster print. The intricate details of the building's unique design are brought to life in this high-quality print, making it a must-have for architecture enthusiasts and lovers of British heritage. Add a touch of timeless elegance and charm to your space with this exquisite Labworth Cafe Poster Print from Media Storehouse.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.1cm x 56.1cm (33.1" x 22.1")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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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This photograph, titled "Labworth Cafe, Canvey Island" by Angela Clark LRPS, showcases a pioneering architectural gem from the 1930s nestled along the coast of Canvey Island in Essex, England. Designed by the renowned Danish engineer Ove Arup, this modernist building is a testament to the innovative spirit of the era. With its distinctive concrete construction, the Labworth Cafe stands out against the backdrop of the sandy beach and the vast expanse of the North Sea. The Moderne style, characterized by its smooth, uncluttered lines and the use of new materials like concrete, was a popular architectural trend during the interwar period. This style is beautifully embodied in the Labworth Cafe, which was built in the late 1930s. The building's clean lines and minimalist design are a stark contrast to the traditional, ornate structures of the past. Listed as a Grade II building by Historic England, the Labworth Cafe is an important part of the island's rich architectural heritage. It was designed not only as a functional space for leisure and recreation but also as a symbol of progress and modernity. The building's open plan design and large windows allow visitors to fully appreciate the coastal views, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and outdoors. The Labworth Cafe remains an enduring symbol of Canvey Island's past, and a reminder of the visionary architectural ideas that shaped the modern world. This photograph captures the essence of the building, inviting us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of a bygone era. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-designed space, the Labworth Cafe is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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