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The Godiva Clock, Broadgate, City Centre, Coventry, 20th December 1988
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The Godiva Clock, Broadgate, City Centre, Coventry, 20th December 1988
The Godiva Clock, Broadgate, City Centre, Coventry, 20th December 1988. City Engineer, Frank Jeans, checks the mechanism of the old clock
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21648437
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In this print titled "The Godiva Clock, Broadgate, City Centre, Coventry, 20th December 1988" we are transported back to a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the iconic Godiva Clock standing proudly amidst the hustle and bustle of Coventry's city center. It is a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty that graces this vibrant city. City Engineer Frank Jeans takes center stage in this snapshot as he meticulously inspects the inner workings of the old clock. With focused determination etched on his face, he ensures that every cog and gear is functioning flawlessly. His dedication to maintaining such an important landmark speaks volumes about his commitment to preserving Coventry's heritage. The Godiva Clock itself stands tall against a backdrop of surrounding buildings from the 1980s era. Its intricate design pays homage to Lady Godiva herself - a legendary figure who rode through these very streets centuries ago. This clock has become more than just a timekeeping device; it has transformed into an emblematic symbol for both locals and visitors alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured by the talented photographers at Coventry Telegraph Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced modern world, there are still those who dedicate themselves to preserving our past for future generations to appreciate and cherish.
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