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Fine Art Print : London County Council Minerva Estate Bethnal Green, East London. new flats built
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London County Council Minerva Estate Bethnal Green, East London. new flats built
London County Council Minerva Estate Bethnal Green, East London. new flats built on a site of formerly occupied by slum properties,
28th April 1948
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Media ID 11262114
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East End Flat Housing Living Conditions Post War Apartment Council Eastend Postwar
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection: London County Council Minerva Estate Bethnal Green, East London. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto, showcases the new flats that rose from the site of formerly occupied slum properties on 28th April 1948. A testament to the transformative power of urban renewal, this print brings a piece of historical East London right into your home. Experience the rich tapestry of London's past with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. #LondonHistory #UrbanRenewal #FineArtPrints
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 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" 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 the vibrant streets of Bethnal Green in East London, on a significant day - 28th April 1948. The image showcases the remarkable transformation brought about by the London County Council Minerva Estate project. Once plagued by dilapidated slum properties, this site now proudly boasts new flats that symbolize hope and progress. The photograph captures the essence of post-war reconstruction as it focuses on these newly built apartments. These modern dwellings stand tall against a backdrop of history, representing a fresh start for those who were previously trapped in squalid living conditions. It is evident that this development was meticulously planned with its clean lines and functional design. As we delve into the details, we witness how these council flats have become beacons of change amidst an era marked by hardship and adversity. This snapshot not only encapsulates architectural triumph but also serves as a testament to human resilience. Beyond its historical significance, this image reminds us of the importance of providing decent housing for all citizens – regardless of their background or circumstances. It stands as a reminder that through collective efforts and visionary initiatives like the London County Council Minerva Estate project, communities can rise above challenging times towards brighter futures. In conclusion, this evocative photograph immortalizes an important chapter in East London's history – one where old slums made way for new beginnings; where hope replaced despair; where improved living conditions became tangible realities for countless individuals seeking solace after war's devastation.
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