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Florey Building, Oxford DP138951
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Florey Building, Oxford DP138951
The Queens College, Oxford, Oxfordshire. General view of Florey Building, St Clements Street, designed by James Stirling and Partners 1966-8, and built 1968-71
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This print showcases the iconic Florey Building, nestled within the prestigious grounds of The Queens College in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Designed by the renowned architectural firm James Stirling and Partners between 1966 and 1968, this modern masterpiece stands as a testament to post-war architecture. The image beautifully captures the general view of the Florey Building on St Clements Street, revealing its striking design elements that have captivated admirers for decades. Its bold lines and geometric shapes harmoniously blend with its surroundings while exuding an air of contemporary sophistication. James O. Davies skillfully brings out every intricate detail through his lens, highlighting both the grandeur and subtleties of this architectural gem. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, accentuating each unique feature. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported into a world where tradition meets innovation. The Florey Building represents a pivotal moment in architectural history when modernity began to shape urban landscapes across Britain. Through this image, we are reminded of how architecture can transcend time; it is not merely bricks and mortar but an expression of human creativity and vision. This photograph serves as a visual tribute to James Stirling's enduring legacy while honoring Historic England's commitment to preserving our rich cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate.
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