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Canvas Print : Much Park Street Coventry, 1941 a42_00362
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Much Park Street Coventry, 1941 a42_00362
8 - 10 Much Park Street, Coventry. Exterior view showing a policeman walking past the front elevation of 8-10 Much Park Street, premises of C. G. Hewitt
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 21160795
© Historic England Archive
Grey Medieval Rain Second World War Shop Timber Framed Building Weather Wwii Beat Boarded Bobby Closed Dilapidated Pawn Broker
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Much Park Street Coventry, 1941" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic photograph by George Bernard Mason from Historic England. This evocative image transports us back in time to 8-10 Much Park Street in Coventry, where we witness a policeman strolling past the historic facade of C.G. Hewitt's premises. The rich textures and intricate details of this black-and-white photograph are beautifully brought to life through our premium canvas printing process, creating a stunning piece of art that adds character and depth to any space. Relive history in your home with this timeless and captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1941, amidst the chaos of World War II. The image showcases Much Park Street in Coventry, a historic area that has witnessed its fair share of trials and tribulations. Standing tall in the frame is an enchanting medieval timber-framed building with intricate jetties, exuding an air of antiquity. As our gaze follows the street, we notice a lone policeman strolling past the front elevation of numbers 8-10 Much Park Street. Clad in his uniform, he represents stability and order amidst a world turned upside down by war. His presence adds depth to this snapshot frozen in time. The weather seems gloomy as rain pours down relentlessly from above, casting a somber mood over the scene. The dilapidated state of this once vibrant street becomes apparent as we observe boarded windows and closed shutters on various buildings along its length. In particular, our attention is drawn to number 8-10 Much Park Street - home to C. G. Hewitt's pawnbroker business. Its worn exterior tells tales of hardship endured during these tumultuous times. Through George Bernard Mason's lens, we are transported back to an era where resilience prevailed despite adversity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Coventry's history and how it persevered through one of humanity's darkest chapters: World War II.
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