Photographic Print : Bradford Mechanics Institute, West Yorkshire
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Bradford Mechanics Institute, West Yorkshire
A view of the Mechanics Institute and surround streets at Bradford, West Yorkshire. Tram tracks and overhead wires are visible. A policeman surveys the scene. Date: Date unknown
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Media ID 14134187
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Bradford Institute Overhead Policeman Surround Surveys Tracks Visible Wires Tram
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history of Bradford, West Yorkshire with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Bradford Mechanics Institute. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its depiction of the Mechanics Institute and the surrounding streets. Tram tracks and overhead wires add to the authentic atmosphere of the bustling town. A policeman, standing guard, adds an intriguing element to this date unknown snapshot of the past. Bring a piece of Bradford's history into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from Media Storehouse.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.2cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into Bradford's Past: Mechanics Institute and Surrounding Streets, West Yorkshire 2. Description: This photograph, hailing from the annals of history, presents a striking view of the Mechanics Institute in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The image, though the date remains unknown, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the bustling streets of this industrial powerhouse during the late 19th or early 20th century. 3. The Mechanics Institute, a beacon of education and community, stands proudly at the heart of the scene. Its grand architecture, with tall, arched windows and intricate stonework, speaks to the importance of knowledge and self-improvement during this era. The institute served as a hub for various classes, lectures, and workshops, providing opportunities for the working-class population to expand their horizons. 4. The photograph also reveals the surrounding streets, teeming with activity. Horse-drawn carts and trams, the latter equipped with overhead wires, crisscross the cobblestone roads. The trams, a testament to the city's modernization, were a common sight in Bradford during this period. The overhead wires, a necessary evil, were a symbol of progress and convenience, enabling the efficient transportation of people and goods. 5. Adding an air of security to the scene is a policeman, who surveys the area with a watchful eye. His presence underscores the importance of maintaining order in the bustling city streets. The image, with its intricate details and rich historical context, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the history of Bradford and its Mechanics Institute in West Yorkshire.
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