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Glebe Estate: view from a balcony showing trees in the courtyard, London
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Glebe Estate: view from a balcony showing trees in the courtyard, London
1812617 Glebe Estate: view from a balcony showing trees in the courtyard, London, 1932 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Camberwell, Metropolitan Borough of; Southwark, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22266862
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Camberwell Council Estate Council Housing Courtyard Estate Housing Estates Public Services Residential Social Housing Tenement Tenements
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This photograph captures the serene beauty of Glebe Estate in London during the 1930s. Taken from a balcony, the view showcases a courtyard adorned with lush trees, creating an oasis amidst the urban landscape. The photographer, an English artist from the 20th century whose identity remains unknown, skillfully portrays this scene through their lens. Glebe Estate, located in Camberwell within Metropolitan Borough of Southwark, stands as a testament to British architecture and social housing of its time. The rows of houses and tenements can be seen in the background, highlighting the residential nature of this community. This image not only provides insight into early council housing but also reflects society's efforts to provide public services for its citizens. The intricate facade and well-maintained gardens add charm to this estate while showcasing England's commitment to creating aesthetically pleasing living spaces for its residents. It is evident that great care has been taken to design these homes with both functionality and beauty in mind. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen within history. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our surroundings and create harmonious environments even within bustling cities like London.
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