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Southwark Housing
31st October 1969: The Queens Buildings housing estate in Southwark, London. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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Evening Standard
Media ID 11968996
1960 1969 Apartment Architecture And Art Civilian England Black Grounds Queen Resident Southwark Square
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Southwark Housing - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This photo print, captured on 31st October 1969 by Evening Standard/Getty Images, transports us back in time to the Queens Buildings housing estate in Southwark, London. The image showcases an architectural marvel that stood as a testament to urban development during its era. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on the grandeur of this residential complex. Its square structure dominates the frame, exuding strength and elegance simultaneously. The monochromatic palette enhances the timeless quality of this photograph, emphasizing every intricate detail from its construction. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are reminded of the historical context surrounding slum clearance initiatives in post-war Britain. This image serves as a reminder of progress made towards providing improved living conditions for residents. The Queen's Buildings apartment complex stands proudly amidst well-maintained grounds—a symbol of hope and transformation for those who called it home. It is through such archival photographs that we gain insight into our collective past and appreciate how architecture intertwines with artistry. This print captures not only a physical structure but also echoes stories of resilience and community spirit. As viewers engage with this piece at Fine Art Storehouse, they are transported to an England long gone yet still remembered within these walls—where civilians found solace amidst changing times
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