Description: EXTRA INFOPHOTO FORMER WATTS WAREHOUSE PORTLAND STREET MANCHESTER A GARGANTUAN AFFAIR ALMOST 300 FEET LONG. PEVSNER REMARKS THAT THE BUILDING APTLY ENCAPSULATES THE SPIRIT OF SELF-CONFIDENCE MIXED WITH A TOUCH OF BRASHNESS. IT IS BASED ON THE FONDACO DEI TURCHI IN VENICE. FOUR PROMINENCES ON THE SKYLINE VARYING MOTIFS TO EACH FLOOR CULMINATING WITH WHEEL WINDOWS IN THE ROOF TOWERS. BUILT BY TRAVIS & MANGNALL 1855-58. GRADE II* LISTED.PEVSNER NOTES THAT S. & J. WATTS WAS THE LARGEST WHOLESALE DRAPERY BUSINESS IN MANCHESTER AND THE OWNER JAMES WATTS TYPICAL OF THE CITY'S NEW MERCANTILE PRINCES. IT IS NOW A HOTEL. 2011 COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) STEPHEN RICHARDS PHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS NOTES REF NO SRV-4736- PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO WATERMARK IF PRESENT ON THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON ITEM SENT TO YOU: NOTES This is a print and supply service for an image that is COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) Stephen Richards obtained from GEOGRAPH and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic License Details available here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ MANY OTHER ITEMS ARE BEING ADDED TO MY SHOP DAILY
Price: 1.8 GBP
Location: Tadley
End Time: 2025-01-17T21:29:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.51 GBP
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Return policy details:
Type: Photographs
Theme: Topographical
Sub-Theme: England
Number of Items: Single
Period: 1945 - Present
Postage Condition: Unposted
