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West Orchards DP164638
Smithford Way, Coventry, West Midlands. General view from the south showing West Orchards Shopping Centre to the right and Hillman House tower block to the left
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11612114
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Architecture Coventry Post War
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Coventry with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and acclaimed photographer Steven Baker. Titled "West Orchards DP164638," this image offers a general view from the south, showcasing the West Orchards Shopping Centre to the right and the iconic Hillman House tower block to the left. A perfect addition to your home or office, this high-quality print brings a piece of Coventry's rich heritage straight to you, evoking a sense of nostalgia and local pride. Preserve the beauty of Smithford Way in West Midlands with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 25.4cm (6.8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "West Orchards DP164638" captured by the talented Steven Baker, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the architectural marvels of Coventry in the post-war era. The image showcases a general view from the south, revealing two prominent landmarks that have shaped the city's skyline. To the right of this frame stands West Orchards Shopping Centre, an epitome of modernity and convenience. Its sleek lines and contemporary design seamlessly blend with its surroundings, offering a haven for shoppers seeking retail therapy amidst bustling Coventry streets. On the left side of this composition proudly stands Hillman House tower block. This towering structure symbolizes resilience and progress as it rises above its neighboring buildings. With its distinctive architecture and commanding presence, Hillman House serves as a testament to Coventry's determination to rebuild after World War II. The juxtaposition of these two architectural gems creates an intriguing visual narrative that encapsulates both past and present aspirations. It invites viewers to reflect on how Coventry has evolved over time while honoring its rich history. Steven Baker's expertly composed photograph not only captures these remarkable structures but also preserves their significance for future generations to appreciate. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness Coventry's transformation into a vibrant urban landscape that blends tradition with innovation.
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