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Knobb Hall, Manchester a42_01758
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Knobb Hall, Manchester a42_01758
Knobb Hall, Manchester. An exterior view of Knob Hall, showing the front facade. The hall was built in the c17th century, and was demolished post 1942. The front facade has three bays and two storeys, with attics in the two end gables. The porch was two storeys and projecting, with a gabled roof. The gables throughout the hall has ball finials on each corner
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Knobb Hall, Manchester - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print takes us back in time to the magnificent Knobb Hall, a true gem of Manchester's architectural heritage. Built during the 17th century and sadly demolished after 1942, this grand hall stood as a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of its era. The front facade of Knobb Hall is truly awe-inspiring, with its three bays and two storeys adorned with intricate details that speak volumes about the opulence it once exuded. The attics in the end gables add an extra touch of charm to this remarkable structure. Notably, the porch stands out as a prominent feature, projecting proudly with its own gabled roof. George Bernard Wood skillfully captures every aspect of this historic masterpiece through his lens. The ball finials adorning each corner of the gables are beautifully showcased in this photograph print, reminding us of their significance in adding elegance and character to Knobb Hall. As we admire this image today, let us reflect on both loss and destruction experienced throughout history. While we mourn for what has been lost forever, may we also appreciate these visual remnants that allow us to connect with our past. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even though buildings may vanish from our physical landscape over time, their stories continue to live on through artful documentation such as George Bernard Wood's work.
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