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Burton signage MBC01_04_044
Silver Street, Durham. The art deco front of 7-8 Silver Street, a former Burton store, seen from the north-west
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25316175
© Historic England Archive
1930s Facade High Street Shop Sign Stone Elevation Relief Carving Scallop Stonework
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> Burtons High Street Stores
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> Medieval architecture
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> Stone carvings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Nicholas Anthony John Philpot transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Durham in the 1930s. The image showcases the remarkable art deco frontage of 7-8 Silver Street, once a prominent Burton store that undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the city's history. From this north-western perspective, we are treated to a striking view of the building's facade, which exudes elegance and sophistication. The intricate stonework and relief carvings adorning its exterior are testaments to the craftsmanship of yesteryears. Every detail has been meticulously preserved, from the scallop motifs delicately etched into each window frame to the grandeur emanating from every inch of this architectural gem. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of this structure within its historical context. As we gaze upon it, we can almost imagine shoppers eagerly entering through those doors decades ago, ready to explore what lay beyond. Nicholas Anthony John Philpot's skillful composition captures both light and shadow with finesse, enhancing our appreciation for this piece of living history frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern developments, remnants like these continue to enrich our urban landscapes with their timeless charm. In essence, this print encapsulates more than just bricks and mortar; it encapsulates a story – one that invites us all to delve into Durham's past while marveling at its enduring architectural treasures.
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