35 King Street, Grade II listed warehouse in King Street, England.
35 King Street is a brick building featuring rounded arches in red, yellow, black, and white, typical of Bristol Byzantine industrial architecture. The structure displays the colored patterns that define this building movement.
Built in 1870, this warehouse originally stored cork during Bristol's commercial expansion in the Victorian era. It was completed during the height of the Bristol Byzantine movement as the city developed its industrial importance.
This building expresses the Bristol Byzantine style that became popular in the city's industrial quarter during the Victorian era. You can see this architectural language directly in the colored patterns and arches that define the structure.
The building now contains an Indian restaurant and office spaces, making it accessible to visitors interested in Victorian industrial design. The exterior can be viewed and admired from the street in the city center.
The bricks came from the Cattybrook Brickpit, which supplied the specific colors needed for Bristol Byzantine polychrome designs. This material choice created the colored patterns that the building still displays today.
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