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Fine Art Print : Stonemasonry JLP01_01_026_50
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Stonemasonry JLP01_01_026_50
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Masons at work on the baptistery window during the construction of Coventry Cathedral.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 23993626
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Building Site Cathedral Construction Masonry People Stone Stonemason Work
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and craftsmanship of Stonemasonry with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image JLP01_01_026_50 by Historic England Archive, this print showcases masons at work on the baptistery window during the construction of Coventry Cathedral. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the intricate details and authentic colors of the original photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of historical artistry into your world with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 captures a significant moment in the construction of Coventry Cathedral. Taken in the 1950s, it showcases a group of dedicated stonemasons diligently working on the baptistery window. The image is part of the Breaking New Ground Project, a collaboration between Historic England Archive and the John Laing Charitable Trust. The scene exudes an atmosphere of craftsmanship and dedication as these skilled workers shape stones with precision and expertise. Each mason focuses intently on their task, their hands expertly maneuvering chisels to create intricate details that will adorn this sacred place for generations to come. Coventry Cathedral itself stands as a symbol of resilience and rebirth after being destroyed during World War II. This photograph serves as a testament to the determination and skill required to rebuild such an iconic structure from its very foundations. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the immense effort put forth by countless individuals who labored tirelessly to bring this vision to life. Their commitment echoes through history, leaving behind not just physical structures but also stories of human perseverance. Thanks to A© Historic England Archive for preserving this invaluable piece of our architectural heritage. It allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in stonemasonry and the collective spirit that drives monumental projects like Coventry Cathedral's construction.
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