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Council House Bristol DP081803
Council House, College Green, Bristol. 1935-1952. By Vincent Harris. General view of front elevation
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11358645
© Historic England
Architecture Brutalist Style Concrete Listed Grade Ii* Post War
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Bristol with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Council House on College Green, this intricately detailed puzzle is based on a photograph by James O. Davies from Historic England. Capturing the architectural beauty of Vincent Harris' design from 1935-1952, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a lovely way to bring a piece of Bristol's heritage into your home. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together the intricacies of this captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Council House in Bristol, a remarkable architectural gem designed by Vincent Harris. The image captures a general view of the front elevation, allowing us to marvel at its grandeur and appreciate the intricate details that make it truly unique. Built between 1935 and 1952, this magnificent structure stands as a testament to the post-war era's architectural prowess. The Council House is an exemplary representation of brutalist style architecture, characterized by its bold use of concrete and imposing presence. Its commanding silhouette dominates College Green, serving as a symbol of civic pride and authority for decades. This listed Grade II* building holds immense historical significance within Bristol's urban landscape. James O. Davies' expertly captured photograph not only highlights the sheer scale and strength of this architectural masterpiece but also encapsulates its timeless beauty. The play between light and shadow further accentuates the textures and geometric patterns inherent in brutalist design. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where innovation met functionality with breathtaking results. It serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction caused by war, humanity can create enduring works of art that stand tall against adversity.
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