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Assembling a prefab P_H00043_005
Trowley Rise, Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire. Workmen assembling a Swedish prefabricated house in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, with an individual consulting construction plans in the foreground.
It is difficult to determine where precisely these Swedish Houses were constructed. However, the first Swedish Houses in the UK were built in Abbots Langley
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23332062
© Historic England Archive
Brick Building Construction House Second World War Timber Postwar Prefab
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image, P_H00043_005 by Ministry of Works from Historic England, transports you back in time as workmen assemble a Swedish prefabricated house in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire. Experience the charm of the past with this exquisitely detailed print, perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the assembly of a prefab P_H00043_005 house in Trowley Rise, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire. A group of diligent workmen can be seen meticulously piecing together this Swedish prefabricated house, showcasing their craftsmanship and dedication to construction. In the foreground, an individual is engrossed in consulting the detailed construction plans. Their focused expression reflects the precision required for such an undertaking. It is fascinating to witness how these skilled workers seamlessly blend traditional timber and brick materials to create a modern prefab structure. The location of these pioneering Swedish Houses remains somewhat mysterious; however, it is known that Abbots Langley was home to the first Swedish Houses built in the UK. This particular image serves as a testament to their innovative design and efficient construction methods during post-World War II times. Commissioned by the Ministry of Works, this prefab house represents not only practicality but also resilience amidst challenging circumstances. Its creation symbolizes hope for those seeking affordable housing solutions after the war's devastation. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are reminded of both our architectural heritage and human ingenuity. It stands as a reminder that even during difficult times, collaboration between skilled individuals can lead to remarkable achievements in building sustainable communities for future generations.
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