Framed Prints
Framed Print of The Workmen's Hall, Birkenhead, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Workmen's Hall, Birkenhead, 1865. The building is large and imposing, the desire of the company being to provide such a one as would create a desire on the part of the working men to frequent it in lieu of the public-house, and which would give them all the comforts of the clubs...in use by the upper classes, comparatively speaking...The accommodation consists of a well lighted and ventilated coffee and reading room...a smoking-room, which will also be used for chess draughts, bagatelle, and other games...two club-rooms for ordinary meetings; one lecture-room...a lavatory; a bar, or attendants room, from which...will be served with refreshments; a spacious kitchen, with apparatus sufficient to cook a public dinner; pantries, larders, and apartments for the hall-keeper. On the upper floor is a large, lofty, well lighted and ventilated room, intended for concerts, public meetings, lectures, soirees, and other entertainments, having seating-room for from 900 to 1000 persons; spacious orchestra to accommodate about 100 artistes, retiring-rooms, and every convenience, with suitable approaches easy of ingress and egress...The architect was Mr. James Fisher, of Duncan-street, Birkenhead; the contractor for the building, Mr. Thomas Lund'. From Illustrated London News, 1865. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 38686743
Birkenhead Wirral Merseyside England Class Club Club House Clubhouse Italianate Meeting Hall Meeting House Temperance Temperance Movement Working Class
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.5cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
