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Aerial view of the Fleet Estate, Dartford, Kent 15 September 1962



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Aerial view of the Fleet Estate, Dartford, Kent 15 September 1962

Aerial view of the Fleet Estate, Dartford, Kent
15 September 1962

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Media ID 10974625

© John Topham / TopFoto

1960s Housing Housing Estate Suburbs Surburbia Urban Growth


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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an aerial view of the Fleet Estate in Dartford, Kent, captured on September 15, 1962. This vintage image of the General Aviation airfield, as seen from above, is brought to life in high-quality print on our durable ceramic mug. Perfect for coffee or tea, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a unique conversation starter. Relive the past and start your day with a blast from the past in your hands. Order yours today!

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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This aerial view captures the essence of urban growth and the evolution of suburban living in Dartford, Kent. Taken on 15th September 1962, this print showcases the impressive Fleet Estate housing development from a bird's-eye perspective. The landscape is adorned with neat rows of newly built houses, forming a harmonious tapestry that symbolizes progress and modernity. The image encapsulates the spirit of the 1960s, an era marked by rapid expansion and transformation in residential areas. As cities expanded to accommodate growing populations, new housing estates like Fleet Estate emerged as solutions to meet the demand for affordable homes outside crowded city centers. The photograph invites us to reflect upon how these carefully planned communities shaped society at that time. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to adapt to changing needs. The geometric layout of roads intertwines seamlessly with green spaces, creating an idyllic environment where families could thrive. Beyond its historical significance lies an aesthetic appeal that draws viewers into a world frozen in time. The black-and-white tones lend a timeless quality while emphasizing every intricate detail captured by General's lens. In this single frame, we witness both progress and nostalgia coexisting harmoniously—a reminder of how far we have come while honoring our roots. This remarkable piece stands as a testament to architectural achievements and serves as inspiration for future urban planners seeking sustainable solutions for tomorrow's generations.

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