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Forty Storeys for a Home of Grand Opera and Many Other Things Besides, c1935
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Forty Storeys for a Home of Grand Opera and Many Other Things Besides, c1935
Forty Storeys for a Home of Grand Opera and Many Other Things Besides, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
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Amalgamated Press Hammerton High Rise J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton John Hammerton Opera House Our Wonderful World Publishing Publishing House Sir John Alexander Sir John Alexander Hammerton Sir John Hammerton Skyscraper Grand Opera House
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This print captures the grandeur of "Forty Storeys for a Home of Grand Opera and Many Other Things Besides" dating back to the 1930s. The image is sourced from the renowned publication, "Our Wonderful World" edited by J. A. Hammerton, showcasing architectural marvels of that era. The photograph showcases an impressive high-rise building exterior, standing tall amidst an urban landscape. This magnificent structure served as a grand opera house, offering not only exceptional performances but also hosting various other forms of entertainment. The monochrome composition adds a timeless charm to this architectural gem. Sir John Alexander Hammerton's expertise in literature and publishing shines through in this remarkable visual representation. His vision brings forth the beauty and significance of this skyscraper, which undoubtedly left spectators awestruck during its time. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era where architecture seamlessly blended with artistry and entertainment. The facade exudes elegance while hinting at the opulence within its walls—a testament to human creativity and ambition. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate these glimpses into our past today. This print serves as a reminder of how buildings like these shaped our cultural heritage—testimonies to an age when grand opera houses were more than just venues; they were symbols of artistic expression that continue to inspire generations even now.
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