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Canvas Print : BUILDING COUNCIL FLATS
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BUILDING COUNCIL FLATS
The construction of a block of flats on the Woodchurch Estate, at Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 20158337
© Bubblepunk
Authority Birkenhead Block Council Estate Flats Living Merseyside Rise Woodchurch
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of mid-century modern architecture into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring this iconic image of Building Council Flats from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the 1960s, this photograph showcases the unique charm of the Woodchurch Estate in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this classic image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home. Order now and relive the charm of the past, one print at a time.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph taken in the 1960s captures the construction progress of a block of council flats on the Woodchurch Estate in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The image showcases the modern and innovative approach of local authorities towards domestic living during this era. The high-rise building, with its clean lines and uniform design, represents the optimistic belief in the potential of post-war social housing to improve living conditions for families. The construction site is bustling with activity, as workers in hard hats and overalls labor over the concrete structure. Cranes and scaffolding dominate the scene, while the skeletal framework of the building rises steadily against the backdrop of the Mersey estuary. The surrounding landscape is dotted with other buildings under construction, adding to the sense of growth and development. The Woodchurch Estate, established by Birkenhead Corporation, was one of the largest council housing developments in the United Kingdom during the 1960s. The estate aimed to provide affordable and modern living spaces for families, addressing the housing shortage that followed World War II. The construction of these flats was a significant step towards meeting the local housing demand and improving the quality of life for residents. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the determination and forward-thinking spirit of the local authorities and the construction industry during the 1960s. It stands as a testament to the importance of affordable housing and the role it plays in shaping communities and providing a foundation for a better future.
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