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Prefab Bungalows Prefab Housing. A village of new prefab housing in
Prefab Bungalows
Prefab Housing.
A village of new prefab housing in Capenhurst, Manchester.
A car drives through the village on what looks like a new road.
These villages were sometimes called Atom Villages.
Picture taken 19th October 1950
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
B/W Print
Media ID 21774620
© Mirrorpix
1954 Accomodation Bungalow House Manchester North West Pavement Post War Prefab Prefabs Property Social Village Porch
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Prefab Bungalows in Capenhurst, Manchester." This captivating image, sourced from Mirrorpix and part of the Memory Lane Prints series, transports you to a time when modern innovation met post-war housing needs. Witness the charming village scene of new prefab bungalows, where a car gracefully navigates a freshly paved road. A perfect blend of history and progress, this fine art print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of the past and the ingenuity of prefab housing. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this exquisite piece.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
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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Prefab Bungalows Prefab Housing - A Glimpse into Post-War Living
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the 1950s, offering a fascinating glimpse into the post-war era of housing development. Captured in Capenhurst, Manchester, it showcases a village of brand new prefab bungalows that were once referred to as Atom Villages. The image portrays a scene filled with promise and progress. As a car gracefully glides through what appears to be freshly laid roads, one can't help but marvel at the transformation taking place. These prefabricated houses were an innovative solution to address the urgent need for accommodation after World War II. With their charming porches and neatly manicured pavements, these homes symbolize hope and renewal for families seeking stability during challenging times. The property's simplicity is juxtaposed against its social significance; these humble dwellings provided much-needed shelter while fostering a sense of community within this North West English village. Taken on October 19th, 1950, by Mirrorpix photographer, this picture encapsulates an important chapter in British history. It serves as a reminder of how ingenuity and determination can shape our surroundings even amidst adversity. As we reflect upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us appreciate the resilience of those who called these prefab bungalows home—a testament to their unwavering spirit in rebuilding England's future brick by brick.
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