Until recently my knowledge of Manchester architecture was limited to the inside gatefold of ‘The Queen is Dead’ LP. This shows the Smith’s standing outside ...
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I’ve prepared a photography walk for you, that will take you past some of the most iconic landmarks Manchester has to offer.
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Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
Fun fact: Chop houses were originally places where businessmen dined and conducted their affairs over hearty plates of traditionally cooked meats, frequently grilled and washed down with fine wines or well-kept local beers.
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I’ve prepared a photography walk for you, that will take you past some of the most iconic landmarks Manchester has to offer.
Completed in 2013 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Images by Hufton+Crow . Context: Celebrating its 175th birthday in 2013, Manchester School of Art is one of the oldest institutions of its kind in the UK. The school was...
With info on the must-see spots, like the "real life Hogwarts" (John Rylands Library), or the colorful street art in the Northern Quarter.
It had been years since I had a staycation in the city, so when Roomzzz offered us a night’s stay at their newly opened hotel in Manchester, I of…
Until recently my knowledge of Manchester architecture was limited to the inside gatefold of ‘The Queen is Dead’ LP. This shows the Smith’s standing outside ...
Thanks to one of Virgin Atlantic’s latest routes, Bostonians can now hop over the pond to one of the U.K.’s increasingly popular destinations, Manchester! For someone who has been to th…
This walk starts at Deansgate Castlefield Metrolink station, takes you past the Science and Industry Museum and through Spinningfields. It t...
With a bevy of top-rated restaurants, stunning architecture, and world-class art museums, the industrial English city is moving beyond its gritty punk-rock legacy
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