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| Canal Gardens, looking towards Princes Avenue (Roundhay) (1 comment) |
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Image shows Canal Gardens, which are part of Roundhay Park. The view is towards Princes Avenue and in the background a Pizzeria is housed in a collection of Grade 2 listed former cottages built in stone. Nowadays, the buildings have been converted to the Roundhay Fox Public House. Photograph courtesy of Stephen Howden.
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| Canal Gardens, painting by Pete Lapish (Roundhay) |
| c1995.
Colourful painting by Yorkshire artist, Pete Lapish depicting the formally laid out Canal Gardens in Roundhay Park. The view is from the end of the ornamental canal, near the summerhouse. It looks towards the stone building in Princes Avenue which is nowadays The Roundhay Fox, but at this time would have housed an Italian Restaurant.
Some images by Pete Lapish are available to purchase as postcards or greetings cards from Leeds Visitor Centre - see our 'useful links' page.
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| Canal Gardens, Princes Avenue (Roundhay) |
 | 31st July 1930. Stone wall runs down the side of a pavement alongside Canal Gardens. Two men, one with a bike walk down the pavement with another man in period dress coming down the other way. There is a water pressure meter on the wall and a gateway leading into Canal Gardens. Two sets of tramlines run down Princes Avenue.
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| Oakwood Clock, Princes Avenue (Oakwood) (1 comment) |
| c1915.
Image shows Oakwood Clock located on Princes Avenue. The clock, made by William Potts & Son at a cost of £150, was removed here by the Parks Department from Kirkgate Market in the July of 1912. This was because a new central entrance to the market was under construction in Vicar Lane. In the background, right, old lodges to Roundhay Park can be seen.
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| Princes Avenue (Roundhay) |
| 5th January 1922. A horse and cart stands behind a fence to the left of a strip of land on Princes Avenue. A football pitch is in the background and tram lines are on the road.
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