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Fountain Staircase, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre CC47_02373
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Fountain Staircase, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre CC47_02373
The 1930s Art Deco Fountain Staircase in the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, now the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Interior view. Date range: 1930-1940. Photographed by Herbert Leo Felton
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This photograph transports us back in time to the 1930s, showcasing the exquisite art deco design of the Fountain Staircase within the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, now known as the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Located in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, this architectural marvel is a testament to both creativity and grandeur. The image captures an interior view of this magnificent staircase, which serves as a true masterpiece of its era. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every step and curve, with ornate balustrades adorned with intricate patterns that exude elegance and sophistication. The play of light and shadows adds depth to this already mesmerizing composition. Herbert Leo Felton's expert photography skills have beautifully preserved this moment frozen in time. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate not only the stunning architecture but also gain insight into how people experienced such spaces during that period. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England's collection, it becomes clear why art deco remains an enduring style cherished by many today. This photograph invites us on a journey through history while reminding us of the timeless beauty found within our built environment.
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