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Girl in prefab kitchen P_H00049_007
A young girl in the kitchen of a Uni-Seco prefabricated house in Lyham Road, Brixton, London. 22nd September 1945. Ministry of Works. Prefabricated houses were constructed in Lyham Road and other similar sites in the area, in spaces left between older houses, where buildings had been destroyed by bombing
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Media ID 18454421
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of a young girl in a Uni-Seco prefab kitchen by MoW from Historic England. Captured on 22nd September 1945 in Brixton, London, this vintage photograph showcases the simplicity and innovation of post-war housing. Bring a piece of history into your home with our high-quality metal print, designed to add a timeless and distinctive touch to any decor. The vivid colors and exceptional detailing of the print are sure to captivate and inspire, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Girl in prefab kitchen P_H00049_007" offers a poignant glimpse into the everyday life of a young girl residing in a Uni-Seco prefabricated house on Lyham Road, Brixton, London. Taken on the 22nd of September 1945 by the Ministry of Works, this image showcases both resilience and innovation amidst post-war devastation. The photograph portrays an intimate scene within the confines of a modest kitchen. The young girl stands near a quaint wooden table adorned with simple crockery and utensils. Her curious gaze hints at her eagerness to explore her new surroundings. The carefully arranged shelves behind her display jars filled with preserved goods, symbolizing resourcefulness during times of scarcity. Uni-Seco prefabricated houses were ingeniously constructed in spaces left vacant between older buildings that had been destroyed by bombing raids during World War II. These temporary homes provided much-needed shelter for families who had lost everything overnight. They represented hope and progress as communities began to rebuild their lives amidst rubble-strewn streets. This print not only captures an individual moment but also serves as a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity. It reminds us that even amid destruction, people find ways to adapt and create safe havens for themselves and their loved ones. Through its historical significance and emotional depth, this image invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for strength and renewal when faced with challenging circumstances – making it an invaluable addition to Historic
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