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Barbican Estate EAW281182
The Barbican Estate, London. Photographed in August 1974. Aerofilms Collection
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11869984
© Historic England Archive
Architecture Construction Modern Residential Urban
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive. This mug showcases "Barbican Estate EAW281182" captured by Aerofi in August 1974. Travel back in time with this unique design, showcasing the Barbican Estate in London as it was in 1974. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and London lovers alike. Embrace the past, every day. Dishwasher safe. Made with high-quality materials for a long-lasting and durable design.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This aerial photograph, titled "Barbican Estate EAW281182," offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the architectural marvel that is The Barbican Estate in London. Taken in August 1974 and now preserved within the Aerofilms Collection by Historic England Archive, this print encapsulates the essence of modern residential urban design.
From above, one can appreciate the intricate construction and meticulous planning that went into creating this iconic landmark. The geometric patterns formed by the buildings are a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. Each structure seamlessly blends with its surroundings, harmoniously fitting into the bustling cityscape while simultaneously standing out as a masterpiece of architecture.
The Barbican Estate's unique charm lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its functionality. Designed to provide an ideal living environment for residents, it boasts an array of amenities such as gardens, schools, shops, and cultural spaces. This photo allows us to witness these elements from a bird's-eye view – a perspective rarely seen by those who wander through its streets.
As we gaze upon this historic image captured by Aerofilms during their flight over London decades ago, we cannot help but be transported back in time. It serves as a reminder of how our cities have evolved over generations and how they continue to shape our lives today.
In preserving this piece of history within their archive collection, Historic England pays homage to both the architectural brilliance behind The Barbican Estate and the artistry involved in capturing such moments through photography. This print stands as a visual testament to human achievement - an enduring symbol of progress that will inspire generations yet unborn.
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