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Kidderminster workshops a99_05229
Queen Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Houses with upper storey workshops. Queen Street was developed for cloth weavers in the late 18th century. A few of these buildings survive. Photographed in 1956
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Media ID 12576315
© Historic England Archive
Factory Georgian Housing Industry
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Kidderminster with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the image "Kidderminster workshops a99_05229" by J M Prest from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time to Queen Street in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, where houses with upper storey workshops once thrived. Developed in the late 18th century for cloth weavers, these historic buildings are a testament to the area's industrial past. Bring this piece of history into your home and add character to any room with its beautiful and intricate details. Order your photographic print today and relive the stories of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of Kidderminster in 1956. The image showcases a row of charming Georgian houses on Queen Street, each adorned with unique upper storey workshops. These historic buildings stand as a testament to the town's rich textile heritage, having been developed specifically for cloth weavers during the late 18th century. The architectural beauty and functionality of these structures are evident in their design. The ground floors serve as cozy homes while the upper levels house workshops where skilled artisans once meticulously crafted their wares. It is fascinating to imagine the rhythmic clatter of looms echoing through these narrow streets, filling them with life and industry. Although time has taken its toll on many buildings from this era, a few lucky survivors still grace Kidderminster's landscape today. This particular print by J M Prest captures not only their physical presence but also preserves an important piece of local history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how communities evolve over centuries yet manage to retain fragments of their past amidst progress and change. Let us cherish these remnants that connect us to our ancestors' craftsmanship and dedication, forever etched within the walls of Kidderminster's enduring architecture.
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