Bullring Collection

Church of St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1887. The church was originally built in the 13th century

Bull Ring Shopping Centre, Birmingham JLP01_12_001
Interior view of the Bull Ring Shopping Centre, Birmingham, showing escalators and people shopping, c. 1964. John Laing Collection

Plaza de Toros, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Bull Ring Shopping Centre, Birmingham, 10th June 1964

PEPE HILLO, Jose Delgado Guerra, also called (1754-1801). Legendary English torero from the time of Goya
CUL4869436 PEPE HILLO, Jose Delgado Guerra, also called (1754-1801). Legendary English torero from the time of Goya. It is considered as one of those who set the rules and style of the bullfight

A bullfight in Seville, Spain in the late 19th century, 1884 (engraving)
6116601 A bullfight in Seville, Spain in the late 19th century, 1884 (engraving); (add.info.: A bullfight in Seville, Spain in the late 19th century. The matador prepares to kill the bull)

Bull escapes from a Bullring during bullfight in Paris, 1899
3480872 Bull escapes from a Bullring during bullfight in Paris, 1899; (add.info.: Bull escapes from a Bullring during bullfight in Paris, France, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Bullfight, Plaza Mayor, Madrid in 18th century (engraving)
6266334 Bullfight, Plaza Mayor, Madrid in 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Bullfight in the Plaza Mayor, Madrid, Spain. After an anonymous 18th century work)

Caricature in L'Assiette du Beurre, 1906, depicting the death of a bull and a bullfighter in a bullring in Spain
5617099 Caricature in L'Assiette du Beurre, 1906, depicting the death of a bull and a bullfighter in a bullring in Spain; (add.info.: 02/02/1906); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Bull leaping the barrier; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Bull leaping the barrier; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The Banderillero in the chair; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Banderillero in the chair; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'The Espada; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Espada; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Bull-Fight, 1897. Creator: Alexandre Lunois
Bull-Fight, 1897

Bull-Fight, 1897. Creator: Alexandre Lunois
Bull-Fight, 1897

Bull-Fight, 1897. Creator: Alexandre Lunois
Bull-Fight, 1897

One of the bulls by Trewin Copplestone, made for the Bull Ring shopping centre in Birmingham. 31st October 1963

Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza, Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain

Bullfight, Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz Province, Andalusia, Spain

Bullring shopping centre
Dr. Roland Shainidze

Malaga, Spain skyline towards the Mediterranean Sea in the afternoon

Malaga, Spain dawn skyline towards the Mediterranean Sea at dusk

Malaga, Spain cityscape at the bull ring

Malaga, Spain old town at night

Malaga, Spain skyline towards the Mediterranean Sea

Malaga, Spain cityscape and bullring at dawn

Malaga, Spain dawn skyline towards the Mediterranean Sea

Malaga, Spain downtown skyline over the bullring

Malaga, Spain cityscape at dawn

Malaga, Spain cityscape at the bullring

Malaga, Spain cityscape and bullring at Plaza del Toros

Malaga, Spain cityscape on the Mediterranean Sea

Malaga, Spain cityscape at the bullring

General view of the Bull Ring shopping centre in Birmingham, showing one of the bull sculptures on the exterior of the building which was damaged during a storm

Spain, Anadalusia, Malaga, Ronda, The bullring

Equestrian staue in front of Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Plaza de Toros bullring, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Malagueta Bullring Stadium, elevated view, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Cityscape with the Malagueta Bullring Stadium, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Spain, Andalucia Region, Cadiz Province, Sherry Triangle Area, Puerto de Santa Maria, Plaza de Toros bullring

City skyline with La Malagueta bullring at sunset, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Spain, Madrid, Exterior view of the Bullring Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas

Horse drawn carriage in front of the Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

La Malagueta bullring, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Statues of bullfighters on the outside of the bullring, Ronda, province of Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Doorknocker at the Ronda Bullring, Ronda, province of Maalaga, Andalusia, Spain
Doorknocker at the Ronda Bullring, Ronda, province of MAalaga, Andalusia, Spain

Plaza de Toros, Ronda, province of Maalaga, Andalusia, Spain
Plaza de Toros, Ronda, province of MAalaga, Andalusia, Spain

Me and the Panda
Hady Moslehi

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The Bullring: A Historic Landmark and Shopper's Paradise Step into the vibrant history of Birmingham, West Midlands, as you visit the iconic Church of St Martin in the Bull Ring. Built in 1887, this architectural masterpiece stands tall amidst modernity, reminding us of a bygone era. Speaking of modernity, just a stone's throw away lies the bustling Bull Ring Shopping Centre. Since its establishment in 1964, it has been a shopaholic's haven. From high-end brands to quirky boutiques, this retail paradise caters to every taste and budget. But let's not forget that bullrings have another meaning altogether – one rooted in Spanish culture. In Seville, Andalusia, Plaza de Toros is an enchanting spectacle where brave matadors face fierce bulls amid roaring applause from passionate spectators. The adrenaline-filled bullfights are a true testament to Spain's rich traditions. Back to Birmingham now – on June 10th, 1964, history was made when the new Bullring Shopping Centre opened its doors for business. This architectural marvel transformed the cityscape and became an emblem of progress. Trewin Copplestone added his artistic touch with his creation - "One of the bulls" - which adorns the Bull Ring shopping centre. This stunning sculpture captures both strength and elegance while paying homage to these majestic creatures. Venturing further south brings us to Jerez de la Frontera in Cadiz Province – another Andalusian gem known for its thrilling bullfights. Here you can witness skilled toreros showcasing their bravery and finesse against powerful beasts. If you find yourself exploring Malaga or Ronda in Andalusia’s breathtaking landscapes don't miss out on experiencing their magnificent bullrings firsthand. These historic arenas stand as proud symbols of Spanish heritage and offer glimpses into centuries-old traditions.