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Photographic Print : Boat House, Birkenhead Park DP175237
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Boat House, Birkenhead Park DP175237
Birkenhead Park, Park Drive, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside. Designed by Joseph Paxton, Edward Kemp and architects Lewis Hornblower and John Robertson, opened 5th April 1847, responding to declining health conditions during the Industrial Revolution in the C19. Unique as it was the first park to be created through an act of Parliament and using public funds. It was the inspiration for New Yorks Central Park. Roman Boat House, view from south east
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Media ID 15457054
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Architecture Recreation Reflection Victorian Water
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Birkenhead Park with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured by acclaimed photographer Alun Bull for Historic England, this image showcases the elegant Boat House, a cherished landmark in Birkenhead Park. Designed by renowned architects Joseph Paxton, Edward Kemp, Lewis Hornblower, and John Robertson, this historic structure opened its doors in 1847 and has since captivated visitors with its charm and grace. Bring the serene atmosphere of Birkenhead Park into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of this Victorian masterpiece.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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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 Boat House in Birkenhead Park, located in Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside. Designed by Joseph Paxton and Edward Kemp, with architects Lewis Hornblower and John Robertson, this iconic structure opened its doors on 5th April 1847. The creation of this park was a response to the deteriorating health conditions during the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century. What makes Birkenhead Park truly remarkable is that it was the first park ever created through an act of Parliament and funded by public funds. Its significance extends beyond its architectural beauty; it served as inspiration for New York's renowned Central Park. The Roman Boat House featured in this image showcases a stunning view from the southeast perspective. The reflection of this magnificent Victorian-era structure on water adds an element of tranquility to the scene. Alun Bull's skillful photography perfectly captures both the grandeur and historical importance of this landmark. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also allows us to appreciate how architecture can be intertwined with recreation and nature.
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