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Imperial War Museum North

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Imperial War Museum North

Imperial War Museum North, Trafford, Manchester, UK. The museum was designed by Polish-born Daniel Libeskind who based the structure on the globe, broken into three pieces, or shards, to represent the shattering effect of war on the history of the world. The three shards symbolise world conflict on land, water and in the air. The museum opened on 5 July 2002 and is found on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal. Photographed in August 2002

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Architectural Architecture Building Conflict Engineering Globe Land Manchester Shard Shards Stainless Steel Structural Tourism Tourist Attraction Warfare Daniel Libeskind Imperial War Museum North Trafford


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This print showcases the iconic Imperial War Museum North, located in Trafford, Manchester, UK. Designed by the talented Polish-born architect Daniel Libeskind, this architectural marvel is inspired by the concept of a shattered globe. The museum's structure consists of three distinct shards that symbolize the devastating impact of war on land, water, and air throughout history. Opened to the public on July 5th, 2002, this remarkable tourist attraction sits gracefully on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal. Its stainless steel exterior reflects both its technological prowess and its commitment to preserving British wartime heritage. As visitors explore this stunning building during a sunny summer day in August 2002 when this photograph was taken by Science Photo Library, they are immersed in an immersive experience that delves into Britain's rich military past. The Imperial War Museum North stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an educational platform for understanding warfare from various perspectives. With meticulous attention to detail evident in every corner of its structural design, it seamlessly blends artistry with functionality. Whether you're captivated by architecture or fascinated by historical conflicts and their impact on society, a visit to this extraordinary museum promises an unforgettable journey through time and space.

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