Fine Art Print : England / Birmingham 1966
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
England / Birmingham 1966
St. Martins House, the Bull Ring, Birmingham, England
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Media ID 588874
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10171079
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring St. Martin's House in Birmingham, England, captured in 1966. This stunning photograph transports you to the heart of the bustling Bull Ring marketplace, where the charm of England's second city comes alive. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Order now and bring a piece of Birmingham's rich past into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1966, transports us back in time to the bustling heart of Birmingham, England. The image, captured by an unnamed photographer, showcases St. Martins House, a prominent building located in the Bull Ring area. The Bull Ring, a historic marketplace and shopping center, has been a significant part of Birmingham's commercial and cultural landscape since the 12th century. St. Martins House, a modernist building designed by the architects Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, was completed in 1964 and quickly became a symbol of Birmingham's post-war regeneration. The building's distinctive, angular design and use of brick and glass contrast sharply with the surrounding traditional architecture, reflecting the city's forward-thinking spirit during the 1960s. In this photograph, we see St. Martins House towering above the crowd, casting long shadows on the pavement. People of all ages and backgrounds mill about, some stopping to admire the building, while others go about their daily business. The Bull Ring market, with its colorful stalls and bustling activity, is visible in the background. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into Birmingham's rich history and the vibrant energy of the 1960s. It serves as a reminder of the city's past, while also highlighting its enduring character and resilience. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of architecture, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-composed photograph, this image is sure to captivate and inspire.
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