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Barbican Centre N100535
BARBICAN CENTRE, London. View of the brutalist architecture of the Barbican and flats that surround the centre. Listed Grade II (NHLE 1352667)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4952416
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Barbican Centre N100535 poster print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your decor inspired by the iconic Brutalist architecture of London's Barbican Centre. Captured by James O. Davies for Historic England, this breathtaking image showcases the unique character of the Barbican and its surrounding flats, listed as Grade II (NHLE 1352667) by English Heritage. Bring the historic charm of London right into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and modern design of this iconic landmark.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This evocative photograph by James O. Davies captures the unique and distinctive character of the Barbican Centre in London, a prime example of Brutalist architecture. The image showcases the Centre's imposing presence amidst the surrounding residential flats, all listed as Grade II (NHLE 1352667) by Historic England. The Barbican Centre, an iconic cultural complex, is a modernist masterpiece designed by architects Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, completed in 1982. Its raw concrete and glass facade, with its repetitive geometric patterns, has become a symbol of post-war British architecture. The Centre houses a concert hall, art galleries, a cinema, a library, and the Barbican Estate, which provides residential accommodation for over 2,000 people. The Barbican's Brutalist design was once a subject of controversy, with some critics dismissing it as cold and uninviting. However, over the years, its unique aesthetic has grown on many, and it is now celebrated as a significant architectural achievement. The Centre's brutalist exterior belies its warm and welcoming interior, which offers a wealth of cultural experiences for visitors and residents alike. This photograph invites us to appreciate the Barbican Centre not just as a cultural institution, but also as an integral part of the London landscape. Its bold, unapologetic design stands out against the backdrop of the city, offering a striking contrast to the more traditional buildings that surround it. The Barbican Centre's enduring appeal lies in its ability to challenge and inspire, and this photograph captures that essence perfectly.
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