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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history and architectural brilliance of Canvey Island's Labworth Cafe with our stunning Mounted Photo from Media Storehouse. Captured by award-winning photographer Angela Clark LRPS, this photograph showcases the pioneering Modern Movement design by Ove Arup, as recognized by Historic England (IoE 461758). Bring this iconic building into your home or office and relive the charm of Canvey Island's unique architectural heritage with every glance. Our high-quality mounted print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and design aficionados alike.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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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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