Swansea Road Board School
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Swansea Road Board School by Des Blenkinsopp as part of the Geograph project.
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Swansea Road Board School
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 28 Jun 2010
A close up of the amazing brickwork on the front of the school shown in Image Not only are the letters inset, rather than embossed, but the top triangle panel looks to be carved brickwork, not applied terra cotta. Look closely and you'll see the figures and scrolls are made up of bricks and mortar.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.462312
Longitude
-0.977369