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Fine Art Print : Slum clearance in Uxbridge to make way for the new Underground station circa 1936
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Slum clearance in Uxbridge to make way for the new Underground station circa 1936
Staff
Uxbridge Gazette
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21776138
© Mirrorpix
1936 Builders Building Site Construction Demolition Hillingdon Industry And Work South East Thirties Bedford Lorry
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment of slum clearance in Uxbridge, circa 1936, as the community comes together to make way for the new Underground station. This evocative image, captured by our skilled staff, transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46.9cm (20" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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Slum clearance in Uxbridge to make way for the new Underground station circa 1936
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the transformative efforts of slum clearance in Uxbridge during the thirties. As London's population grew rapidly, urban planning became crucial, and this image showcases one such endeavor. Intriguingly framed by a Bedford lorry loaded with debris, we witness a team of determined builders amidst a bustling construction site. The scene exudes an air of industry and work as they meticulously demolish dilapidated buildings to pave the way for progress. Their hard hats and tools serve as symbols of determination and resilience against adversity. The backdrop reveals an England on the brink of change - rows upon rows of cramped slums making room for modernity. This particular project aimed at creating space for a new Underground station, which would undoubtedly connect communities while improving transportation infrastructure. Londoners from all walks of life can't help but feel connected to this photograph; it represents not only physical transformation but also societal progress. It reminds us that even amidst challenging times, there is always hope for renewal and growth. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' expert staff, this remarkable snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our collective past while appreciating how far we have come since those days in 1936.
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