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Fine Art Print : Brooks Tower, Newtown, Birmingham. 15th December, 1975
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Brooks Tower, Newtown, Birmingham. 15th December, 1975
Brooks Tower, Newtown, Birmingham.
15th December, 1975
Birmingham Post & Mail
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21616443
© Mirrorpix
Council Homes Flats Housing Estate Social Housing Tower Block
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you back to 15th December, 1975, capturing the iconic Brooks Tower in Newtown, Birmingham, as it stood proudly against the winter sky. The black-and-white photograph, originally published by the Birmingham Post & Mail, beautifully preserves the historical charm of the city's architectural heritage. Bring this piece of local history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in Birmingham's history. The image showcases the iconic Brooks Tower, standing tall amidst the bustling neighborhood of Newtown on a chilly winter day - December 15th, 1975. This architectural marvel was not just another tower block; it represented hope and progress for the community. The tower's sleek design and towering presence symbolized an era of urban development and social housing initiatives in the 1970s. These flats were more than just buildings; they provided much-needed council homes for families seeking affordable accommodation during a time of economic uncertainty. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported to a bygone era where life unfolded within these walls. The tower block served as a microcosm of society, witnessing countless stories of joy, struggle, love, and resilience over its lifetime. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully captured this snapshot from Birmingham's past with remarkable clarity. It serves as both a nostalgic reminder for those who experienced that period firsthand and an educational piece for future generations eager to learn about their city's heritage. Let this image be a testament to the power of architecture in shaping communities and providing shelter for those in need. May it serve as an enduring tribute to all who called Brooks Tower home during its heyday while reminding us never to forget our roots or the importance of social housing initiatives that continue today.
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