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Framed Print : Bablake School, 1941 a42_00294
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Bablake School, 1941 a42_00294
BABLAKE SCHOOL, HILL STREET, COVENTRY. Bablake School viewed from Hill Street showing a man carrying out repair work to one of the dormer windows and Bonds Hospital in the background
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Media ID 21160711
© Historic England Archive
Builder Renovation Roof School Timber Framed Building Tudor Ladder Restore
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the rich history of Coventry with our stunning framed print of "Bablake School, 1941 a42_00294" by George Bernard Mason from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time as you witness a man diligently working on the dormer windows of Bablake School. The backdrop of Bonds Hospital adds an intriguing layer to this historical scene. Bring a piece of Coventry's past into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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 photo print, titled "Bablake School, 1941 a42_00294" takes us back to the year 1941 in Coventry. The image showcases Bablake School, an exquisite Tudor-style timber-framed building situated on Hill Street. In the foreground, we witness a skilled builder diligently carrying out repair work on one of the dormer windows. With his ladder propped against the side of the school's facade, he fearlessly ascends to restore its former glory. The scene is not complete without Bonds Hospital standing tall in the background. This juxtaposition between education and healthcare adds depth to this historical snapshot. It serves as a reminder that even during times of turmoil - such as World War II - life continues with determination and resilience. George Bernard Mason expertly captures this moment in time, freezing it forever within this photograph. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of Bablake School and the craftsmanship required for its renovation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time; we can almost hear echoes of laughter from students who once roamed these halls and imagine how their lives intertwined with those seeking solace at Bonds Hospital nearby. Mason's photograph encapsulates history within its frame while reminding us that restoration is not merely about preserving physical structures but also honoring stories etched into their walls over centuries past.
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