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Poster Print : Brickwork DP070233
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Brickwork DP070233
Brickwork detail, warehouses, George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 15163639
© Historic England Archive
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Brickwork DP070233 print from our Media Storehouse collection, captured by acclaimed photographer Peter Williams for Historic England. This stunning piece transports you to the heart of Manchester's industrial past, showcasing the intricate beauty of George Leigh Street's historic brick warehouses in Ancoats. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and tones of the original image, making it an essential addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the history and character of this iconic Manchester location with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 detail photograph, DP070233 by Peter Williams, showcases the intricate beauty of the brickwork found on the warehouses lining George Leigh Street in Ancoats, Manchester. Ancoats, a former industrial powerhouse of the textile industry, is renowned for its rich architectural heritage, and this image encapsulates the area's unique character. The brickwork in the photograph is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that was once a hallmark of Manchester's industrial past. The red bricks, arranged in a Flemish bond pattern, are interspersed with bands of contrasting yellow bricks, creating a visually striking textured effect. The mortar joints are carefully pointed, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the history of Manchester's industrial past. The warehouses, with their large windows and high ceilings, were once the lifeblood of the textile industry. Goods were transported in and out of these warehouses via the nearby canal, making Ancoats a hub of commerce and industry. Despite the passage of time and the changing economic landscape, the brickwork on George Leigh Street remains a testament to Manchester's industrial heritage. This photograph serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and the importance of preserving its architectural treasures for future generations to appreciate. The intricate patterns and textures of the brickwork tell a story of Manchester's past, and this image invites us to pause and reflect on the city's industrial legacy.
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