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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Assembling Easiform housing jlp01_08_001308
HOLLINGTON, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX. A man fixing the framework for a doorway into the shuttering of an Easiform house during the construction of a housing estate in Hastings.
Easiform was a method of in situ pre-cast concrete construction which John Laing and Son Ltd developed from 1919 onwards. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Media ID 24060702
1940s Concrete Construction Housing People Prefabricated Work
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This print captures a significant moment in the construction of an Easiform housing estate in Hastings, East Sussex during the 1940s. The image showcases a skilled man diligently fixing the framework for a doorway into the shuttering of one of these prefabricated houses. The Easiform method, developed by John Laing and Son Ltd from 1919 onwards, revolutionized in situ pre-cast concrete construction. This innovative technique allowed for faster and more efficient building processes, addressing the urgent need for affordable housing after World War II. The photograph offers a glimpse into the hard work and dedication required to create these modern homes. It highlights both the craftsmanship involved in assembling each individual component as well as the collaborative effort needed to construct an entire housing estate. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing not only the physical labor but also symbolizing hope amidst post-war reconstruction efforts. The image serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity during challenging times. Preserved within Historic England's Archive, this print is not just an artistic representation but also acts as a valuable document showcasing architectural advancements that shaped communities across Britain.
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