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East Hill Estate: archway in Newlyn House, London, 1930 (b / w photo)
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East Hill Estate: archway in Newlyn House, London, 1930 (b / w photo)
1812610 East Hill Estate: archway in Newlyn House, London, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Wandsworth, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23102914
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Archway Council Estate Council Housing East Hill Estate Estate Gate Gateway Housing Estates Public Services Residential Social Housing Tenement Tenements Wandsworth
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East Hill Estate - A Glimpse into London's Architectural History
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. This photograph, taken by an English photographer in 1930, showcases the archway of Newlyn House within the East Hill Estate in Wandsworth, London. The image is part of a collection held at the London Metropolitan Archives and offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's urban landscape during the early 20th century. The archway stands proudly as an entrance to this council estate, symbolizing both its grandeur and functionality. With rows of tenements stretching beyond it, this gateway serves as a portal to a community that provided much-needed housing for residents in need. The facade exudes an air of elegance while also reflecting the social housing initiatives that were prevalent at the time. As we explore this architectural marvel, we are transported back to an era when such estates played a vital role in shaping British society. This photograph captures not only the physical structure but also hints at stories of lives lived within these walls – tales of resilience, hope, and community spirit. With its timeless charm and impeccable composition, this image reminds us of how architecture can shape our collective memory. It invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and historical significance embedded within each brick and archway. Through photography like this one from Bridgeman Images' extensive collection on Fine Art Finder, we gain insight into our past while celebrating the enduring legacy left behind by those who built these remarkable structures.
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