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Whitfield Square, meant to be a dream suburb but came out as a nightmare
Whitfield Square, meant to be a dream suburb but came out as a nightmare. 14th December 1975
Staff
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21688112
© Mirrorpix
Estate Exterior Flats Homes Scotland 1975
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Whitfield Square, meant to be a dream suburb but came out as a nightmare. 14th December 1975
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. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the year 1975, where Whitfield Square in Scotland was envisioned as an idyllic suburban haven. However, what unfolded instead was a haunting tale of unfulfilled promises and shattered dreams. The image captures the exterior of this once-promising estate with its rows of flats and homes that were meant to provide comfort and tranquility for their residents. The architecture reflects the style prevalent during the 1970s, showcasing the aspirations of urban planners at that time. Yet behind this seemingly picturesque facade lies a story of disappointment and disillusionment. As we delve into history's pages, we discover how Whitfield Square fell short on delivering its utopian vision. Residents faced numerous challenges ranging from inadequate infrastructure to social issues that plagued the community. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how even well-intentioned projects can go awry. It prompts us to reflect on our own aspirations and question whether they will truly materialize or remain mere illusions. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a cautionary tale – reminding us that dreams don't always translate seamlessly into reality.
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