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Metal Print : Blackhill area of Glasgow, Scotland. 22nd July 1971
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Blackhill area of Glasgow, Scotland. 22nd July 1971
William Thornton
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
DM 71 12018
Media ID 21910172
© Mirrorpix
Black Hil Glasgow Poverty Scotland 1971
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of Glasgow, Scotland with our stunning Metal Print of Blackhill area, captured on 22nd July 1971 by local photographer William Thornton. This unique piece from Memory Lane Prints transforms the iconic Blackhill image into a vibrant and modern work of art. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of the scene but also creates a three-dimensional effect, adding depth and texture to your space. Bring the history of Glasgow into your home or office with this beautiful and conversation-starting piece from our Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the Blackhill area of Glasgow, Scotland on a summer day in 1971. The lens of photographer William Thornton captures a poignant snapshot of life during this era. As we gaze upon the image, we are transported to a time when poverty and struggle were prevalent in this working-class neighborhood. The monochrome tones evoke a sense of nostalgia, emphasizing the stark reality faced by its inhabitants. Dilapidated buildings stand as silent witnesses to the hardships endured by families residing here. Yet amidst the adversity, there is an undeniable resilience that shines through. The composition draws our attention to everyday details - clothes hanging from windowsills, children playing in worn-out streets, and weary faces etched with determination. These elements serve as reminders that even in challenging circumstances, life goes on. As we reflect on this photograph's historical significance, it serves as a testament to the strength and spirit of Glasgow's residents during this period. It prompts us to contemplate how far society has come since then while acknowledging that there is still work to be done. William Thornton's skillful capture allows us an intimate glimpse into the past; it invites contemplation and empathy for those who walked these streets decades ago. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as both a visual record and an emotional connection bridging generations together through shared human experiences
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