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Ossulston Estate, London, 1934 (b / w photo)
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Ossulston Estate, London, 1934 (b / w photo)
1812655 Ossulston Estate, London, 1934 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Saint Pancras, Metropolitan Borough of; Camden, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22266656
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Archway Camden Chimneys Council Estate Council Housing Estate Housing Estates Public Services Residential Social Housing Tenement Tenements
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This print captures the Ossulston Estate in London during the year 1934. Taken by an English photographer, this image is now out of copyright and showcases a significant piece of urban history. The estate is located in Saint Pancras, Metropolitan Borough of Camden, and represents a prime example of council housing from that era. The photo depicts rows of houses and tenements with a striking archway as its centerpiece. The architecture reflects the social housing movement prevalent in Britain at the time, providing affordable homes for working-class families. Chimneys dotting the rooftops add to the character and charm of this residential area. The Ossulston Estate stands as a testament to England's commitment to providing public services such as quality housing for its citizens. Walker House can be seen prominently in the frame, adding further historical significance to this image. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it transports us back to a different era - one marked by societal progress and architectural innovation. It serves as a reminder of how cities like London have evolved over time while still preserving their rich heritage. This snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic merit behind capturing such moments in history and also reflect on how far society has come since then.
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