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Members of the Gerard Community Housing Tenant Participation scheme, secretary Joe Ker
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Members of the Gerard Community Housing Tenant Participation scheme, secretary Joe Ker
Members of the Gerard Community Housing Tenant Participation scheme, secretary Joe Ker, chairman John McShane and design chairman Joe Linnett, on the site of the new homes being built just across the road from Gerrard Gardens. Gerard Gardens was a tenement block in Liverpool city centre, designed and built in the 1930s. 7th August 1986
Derek Wright
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21681468
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In this print captured by Derek Wright, we are transported back to the vibrant community of Gerard Gardens in Liverpool city centre during the 1980s. The image showcases members of the Gerard Community Housing Tenant Participation scheme, including secretary Joe Ker, chairman John McShane, and design chairman Joe Linnett. The photograph was taken on August 7th, 1986, as construction for new homes was underway just across the road from Gerrard Gardens. This iconic tenement block had been designed and built in the 1930s and held a special place in the hearts of its residents. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it is evident that a sense of jubilation permeates through these individuals. Their smiles radiate happiness and pride as they stand together on this communal site where their dreams for improved housing are being realized. This image not only captures an important moment in architectural history but also symbolizes the power of community spirit. It serves as a reminder that when people come together with shared goals and aspirations, remarkable things can be achieved. Derek Wright's skillful lens has immortalized this scene forever; allowing us to reflect upon an era characterized by strong communities who worked tirelessly to create better lives for themselves and future generations.
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