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Public Convenience
Cast iron gents urinal, located in Hockley, Birmingham. IoE 217725
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 427544
© Mr D.R. Smith LRPS Source: Images of England
Green Listed Victorian Toilet West Midlands
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Public Convenience" photograph from Mr. D.R. Smith LRPS, part of our Media Storehouse collection brought to you by Historic England. This evocative image transports us back in time, showcasing a rare and intriguing relic of industrial heritage: a cast iron gents urinal, nestled in the heart of Hockley, Birmingham (IoE 217725). The black-and-white composition masterfully highlights the intricate details and textures of this historic artifact, making it a striking addition to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.7cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of Victorian architecture, known as the "Public Convenience". Located in Hockley, Birmingham, this cast iron gents urinal stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of that era. Its inclusion in Historic England's IoE (Images of England) collection with reference number 217725 highlights its significance within the West Midlands region. The striking green hue of this listed structure adds an enchanting touch to its already impressive design. Mr D. R. Smith LRPS skillfully captures every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate the ornate patterns and decorative elements that adorn this historic toilet facility. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a reminder of our rich architectural heritage and the importance placed on public amenities during Victorian times. It invites us to reflect upon how society has evolved over time while appreciating the efforts made by previous generations to enhance communal spaces for everyday convenience. As we admire this image, let us acknowledge not only Mr D. R. Smith's talent but also his dedication in preserving such unique pieces of history through photography. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a portal into another era – one where even public conveniences were crafted with care and attention to detail.
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