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Coventry Shopping Centre
The rather stark modern shopping centre in Coventry with shoppers going about their business at British Home Stores or Marks and Spencer; Coventry Cathedral can be seen Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7117035
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Business Busy Center Coventry Marks Pedestrian Pedestrianised Shoppers Shopping Spencer Stark Stores
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image of Coventry Shopping Centre, taken in the 1960s from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the stark modernity of the British retail landscape of the past. With shoppers bustling about their business at British Home Stores and Marks and Spencer, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into Coventry's shopping history. The iconic Coventry Cathedral, a symbol of resilience and rebirth, adds a touch of timeless beauty to this intriguing scene. Bring the nostalgic charm of the 1960s into your home or office with this evocative and beautifully printed photograph.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Blend of Modernity and History: Coventry Shopping Centre in the 1960s. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Coventry Shopping Centre in the 1960s, showcasing the unique juxtaposition of modern architecture and historic charm that defines this British city. The rather stark, yet intriguing, modern shopping centre is filled with shoppers going about their daily business. The pedestrianised streets are lined with popular stores such as British Home Stores and Marks & Spencer, their signs proudly displayed against the concrete backdrop. In the distance, the iconic Coventry Cathedral stands tall, a testament to the city's rich history. The cathedral, which was rebuilt following the devastating bombing during World War II, adds a sense of social and cultural context to the scene. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the 20th century, where the pace of modern life and the enduring allure of tradition coexist. The women in the photograph, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the busy shopping centre. Their determined strides and focused expressions convey the sense of purpose and productivity that characterized the era. The pedestrianised streets, which were a relatively new concept at the time, further emphasize the progressive nature of Coventry and its commitment to creating a more social and accessible shopping experience for its residents. Overall, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the transformative period that was the 1960s and the unique character of Coventry, a city that seamlessly blends the old with the new.
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