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Poster Print : 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
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10974625
© John Topham / TopFoto
1960s Housing Housing Estate Suburbs Surburbia Urban Growth
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience a blast from the past with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring an aerial view of the Fleet Estate in Dartford, Kent, captured on September 15, 1962. This vintage photograph, sourced from TopFoto, offers a unique perspective of the estate's layout and design, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, local residents, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring the nostalgia home and add a touch of timeless charm to your walls.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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