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Old portico of the Society of Arts, New Street, Birmingham
Old portico of the Society of Arts, New Street, Birmingham. Increasing financial pressure in the early years of the 20th century led to the building being demolished. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18072917
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arts Birmingham Portico Warwickshire
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Old Portico of the Society of Arts on New Street in Birmingham. Captured in the 1910s, this evocative image showcases the intricate details of the historic building, now lost to time. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautiful, high-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for home or office decor, this poster print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the rich history of Birmingham.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Glance Back at History: The Old Portico of the Society of Arts in Birmingham, 1910s The Old Portico of the Society of Arts, located on New Street in Birmingham, is a captivating reminder of the city's rich historical past. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the grandeur and elegance of this architectural masterpiece before its unfortunate demise. The Society of Arts, established in 1774, was a learned society dedicated to the advancement of the arts, sciences, and manufacturing industries. The Society's headquarters in Birmingham was a significant cultural hub, attracting scholars, artists, and innovators from across the region. The Old Portico, with its impressive Corinthian columns and intricate stonework, served as the entrance to the Society's building and was a testament to the organization's commitment to excellence. Despite its historical significance, the Old Portico of the Society of Arts fell victim to the increasing financial pressures of the early 20th century. The building was eventually demolished, leaving behind only memories and this photograph as evidence of its former glory. This image, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into Birmingham's past, a time when the city was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution and the arts and sciences flourished. The Old Portico of the Society of Arts stands as a symbol of the city's proud heritage and its enduring commitment to creativity and innovation. Royal Warwickshire, a term often associated with the county of Warwickshire and its connection to the British monarchy, adds an extra layer of historical significance to this photograph. The Society of Arts, with its royal patronage, played a vital role in the cultural and intellectual life of the region, making this image a valuable piece of local and national history.
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