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Antique Framed Print : New flats in Waltham Forest Rising above the surrounding older property are new
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New flats in Waltham Forest Rising above the surrounding older property are new
New flats in Waltham Forest Rising above the surrounding older property are new blocks of flats in the Waltham Forest development at Boundary Road London E17
17 June 1968
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Media ID 11259825
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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 19.2cm (9.6" x 7.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the stark contrast between old and new. Standing tall amidst the surrounding older properties, these newly constructed flats in Waltham Forest symbolize progress and modernity. Taken on 17 June 1968 at Boundary Road in London's E17 district, this image offers a glimpse into the changing landscape of urban living. The towering blocks of flats dominate the skyline, their sleek architecture contrasting with the traditional charm of their surroundings. As if reaching for the heavens, these structures represent a shift towards contemporary housing solutions that cater to an ever-growing population. While this photo does not disclose any commercial use or mention any specific company involved in its creation, it serves as a testament to human innovation and our constant pursuit of better living conditions. The viewer is invited to ponder upon how such developments impact society's dynamics – do they uplift communities or create divisions? Beyond aesthetics, this photograph also raises questions about social equality and access to affordable housing. It prompts us to reflect on how these new flats may have influenced the lives of those who called them home during that era. In essence, this powerful image encapsulates both physical transformation and societal change within one frame - reminding us that progress often comes hand-in-hand with challenges and complexities.
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