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Barbican Centre JLP01_09_820695
BARBICAN CENTRE, SILK STREET, CITY OF LONDON. An exterior view of the main entrance to the Barbican Arts Centre.
John Laing & Son Ltd were responsible for the construction of Phase V of the Barbican development, which included the Barbican Arts Centre and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. The Barbican Centre is a huge performing arts centre which houses a library, theatre, concert hall, cinemas, conservatory, seminar rooms and more. On Wednesday 3rd March 1982, the Barbican Centre was ceremonially opened by Queen Elizabeth II, who unveiled a commemorative plaque to mark the occasion
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Media ID 24289665
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1980s Architecture Brutalism Modern Architecture Arts Centre
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Barbican Centre JLP01_09_820695" by Historic England Archive. This stunning card features an exterior view of the iconic Barbican Centre main entrance, captured by the talented Joh from Historic England. A symbol of London's rich cultural heritage, the Barbican Centre in Silk Street, City of London, was constructed by John Laing & Son Ltd as part of Phase V of the Barbican development. Send this beautiful card to your loved ones and let them appreciate the timeless beauty of this architectural masterpiece. Perfect for any occasion, this greeting card is a thoughtful way to show you care.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This print captures the grandeur of the Barbican Centre, located on Silk Street in the City of London. The main entrance to this iconic arts centre is showcased in all its architectural glory. Constructed by John Laing & Son Ltd as part of Phase V of the Barbican development, which also included the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, this modern masterpiece stands tall as a testament to their craftsmanship. The Barbican Centre is a sprawling performing arts complex that offers an array of cultural experiences under one roof. From its extensive library to its magnificent theatre, concert hall, cinemas, conservatory, and seminar rooms – it truly has something for everyone. This photograph transports us back to March 3rd, 1982 when Queen Elizabeth II ceremonially opened the centre with great pomp and splendor. Her presence was marked by unveiling a commemorative plaque that forever commemorates this momentous occasion. With its distinct brutalist architecture from the 1980s era, this image showcases not only an arts centre but also a piece of history frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of how art and culture have always been at the heart of society's progress and evolution. Captured by A© Historic England Archive, this print invites viewers to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance embodied within these walls.
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