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Antique Framed Print : Aerial view of the new town Crawley Sussex. 16th January 1950 Princess Elizabeth
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Aerial view of the new town Crawley Sussex. 16th January 1950 Princess Elizabeth
Aerial view of the new town Crawley Sussex. 16th January 1950
Princess Elizabeth will open new town on January 25th and name main carriageway. Photo shows construction
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WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21250079
© Mirrorpix
Aerial Construction Roads Town
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.9cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print takes us back to the 16th of January, 1950, offering a mesmerizing aerial view of the new town Crawley in Sussex. The significance of this image is heightened by the presence of Princess Elizabeth herself, who would later become Queen Elizabeth II. It was on that very day that she visited Crawley to inaugurate this burgeoning town and bestow upon it a name for its main carriageway. The snapshot showcases not only the grandeur and progressiveness of Crawley but also highlights the immense construction efforts undertaken during that era. From above, we can witness rows upon rows of newly built houses dotting the landscape, symbolizing hope and prosperity for those seeking a fresh start in post-war Britain. The carefully planned road network crisscrossing through the town serves as a testament to meticulous urban design principles employed at that time. These roads were undoubtedly vital arteries connecting communities and fostering growth within this budding settlement. As we delve into this nostalgic photograph from Mirrorpix's collection, we are transported back in time to an era defined by ambition and resilience. This image encapsulates both historical importance and aesthetic beauty—a true treasure from Memory Lane Prints that allows us to appreciate how far our towns have come while cherishing their humble beginnings.
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