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Bodmin Jail Hotel.
Cornwall.
Commercial.
80,730 sq. ft.
Twelve Architects and Masterplanners.
Mallino Development Group.
2021.
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SSQ Natural Slate.
Architectural photography / aerial.
Marketing.
Case study - slate roof.
Photography / video.
Portfolio asset.
Client profile.
SSQ Natural Slate for 40 years supplied premium quality natural slate throughout the UK & Ireland.
SSQ brings the most outstanding slate and natural stone products to customers all around the globe across commercial and residential projects.
By combining the finest natural materials, uncompromising quality standards, and decades of passion and expertise, SSQ have become one of the world’s leading suppliers of stunning Spanish slate and Argentinian Phyllite.
Project brief.
Document the transformation of the historic Bodmin Jail site into a contemporary hotel, with particular emphasis on the architectural scale of the conversion and the use of natural slate across the development.
Purpose.
The commission was undertaken for SSQ Natural Slate as a dedicated project case study. The imagery needed to demonstrate the visual qualities of the slate while placing the material within the context of a substantial and architecturally significant commercial project.
Deliverables.
A combination of architectural, aerial photography and video content, capturing the hotel, its wider setting, architectural features and slate roof from both detailed and elevated viewpoints.
Outcome.
A distinctive visual case study giving SSQ Natural Slate a strong example of its material being used within a major heritage-led development. Aerial imagery adds an understanding of the project's exceptional scale, while the photography and video provide flexible content for marketing, portfolio use and annual award submissions.
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