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The site of The Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre in Coventry, Midlands, England
The site of The Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre in Coventry, Midlands, England, before construction.
Picture taken in May 1989, about 18 months before its November 1990 opening.
Picture taken 12th May 1989
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
B/W Print
Media ID 21805159
© Mirrorpix
Building Building Site Church Construction Consumer Coventry Crane Midlands Shopping Centre 1989
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1989, offering a glimpse into the site of The Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre in Coventry, Midlands, England. Before its grand opening in November 1990, this image was captured approximately 18 months earlier on May 12th. The photograph showcases a bustling building site filled with anticipation and promise. Towering cranes dominate the skyline as they diligently work towards creating what would become an iconic shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. The construction process is well underway, with workers tirelessly laying the foundation for this monumental structure. Intriguingly juxtaposed against the backdrop of progress stands a historic church, reminding us of Coventry's rich heritage and blending old-world charm with modern development. This harmonious coexistence between past and present adds depth to the composition. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot from the late twentieth century, we can almost feel the excitement that permeated through Coventry during those transformative years. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our perpetual drive for growth and improvement. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this moment frozen in time by Mirrorpix—a visual treasure that allows us to reflect upon how far we have come while appreciating both our architectural achievements and cultural roots.
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