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The National Theatre a98_06905
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The National Theatre a98_06905
ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE, Upper Ground, South Bank, Lambeth, London. General view of the National Theatre showing elevated walkways. Architects, Denys Lasdun and Peter Softley. Photograph taken by Eric de Mare. Date range: 1976-1980. Listed Grade II (NHLE 1272324)
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This print takes us back in time to the iconic National Theatre, located on Upper Ground in Lambeth, London. The image showcases the architectural brilliance of Denys Lasdun and Peter Softley, who designed this modern masterpiece. Standing tall and proud along the South Bank of the River Thames, the National Theatre is a true testament to their vision. The photograph captures a general view of the theatre, highlighting its unique feature - elevated walkways that seem to float effortlessly above ground level. These walkways not only add an element of intrigue but also serve as functional pathways for visitors to explore this cultural landmark. Eric de Mare's skillful lens beautifully captures every detail, from the clean lines and geometric shapes to the play of light and shadow across the structure's surface. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this architectural gem. Listed as Grade II by NHLE (National Heritage List for England), it is evident why this building holds such historical significance. It stands as a symbol of innovation and creativity within London's ever-evolving skyline. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Historic England, we are transported back in time - reminded of an era when architecture pushed boundaries and captured our collective imagination.
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