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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Volgograd Place DP164679
Volgograd Place, Coventry, West Midlands. General view from the south showing the abandoned cobbled fountains under the ring road overpass. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 11612102
Architecture Coventry Post War
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This print by Steven Baker captures the essence of Volgograd Place DP164679 in Coventry, West Midlands. The image showcases a general view from the south, revealing an intriguing sight beneath the ring road overpass - abandoned cobbled fountains. The architectural significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of post-war Coventry. It serves as a poignant reminder of the city's resilience and transformation following devastating bombings during World War II. The remnants of these cobbled fountains stand as silent witnesses to a time when destruction was replaced with hope and rebuilding. Baker's composition skillfully frames the scene, drawing attention to both the decaying beauty of the abandoned fountains and their juxtaposition against modern infrastructure overhead. This contrast highlights not only Coventry's rich history but also its ability to embrace change while preserving fragments of its past. Through his lens, Baker invites viewers to reflect on how architecture can shape our collective memory and evoke emotions tied to specific places. The worn cobblestones tell stories untold, leaving us pondering about lives once lived around these now-silent water features. Historic England has curated this remarkable piece that encapsulates both architectural heritage and human resilience within one frame. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that even amidst ruins, there is always room for rebirth and renewal – a testament to Coventry's enduring spirit throughout history.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating Volgograd Place Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the skilled lens of Steven Baker for Historic England. This evocative image transports us to Coventry's West Midlands, where the abandoned cobbled fountains under the ring road overpass tell a story of history and time. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the photograph. Add this beautiful piece to your walls and bring a piece of historic Coventry into your home.
Photo Prints
Introducing the stunning Volgograd Place photograph by Steven Baker from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the essence of Coventry's history, with the abandoned cobbled fountains standing proudly under the ring road overpass. A general view from the south, this captivating print invites you to explore the layers of time and stories hidden in this West Midlands landmark. Bring a piece of historic England into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print by Steven Baker.
Poster Prints
Introducing the stunning Volgograd Place Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the talented photographer Steven Baker for Historic England. This evocative image transports you to Coventry's West Midlands, where the abandoned cobbled fountains under the ring road overpass tell a story of history and time. Embrace the beauty of this general view from the south, and bring the past into your present with this captivating poster print. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating history of Volgograd Place in Coventry with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the stunning photograph "DP164679" by Steven Baker from Historic England, transports you to the heart of the West Midlands. Explore the abandoned cobbled fountains under the ring road overpass, a poignant reminder of the past. Piece together this intricate puzzle and unveil the beauty and history hidden within. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity, this jigsaw puzzle offers hours of enjoyment and a glimpse into Coventry's rich heritage.
