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Dickens Estate: exterior of Copperfield House, London, 1932 (b / w photo)
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Dickens Estate: exterior of Copperfield House, London, 1932 (b / w photo)
1812584 Dickens Estate: exterior of Copperfield House, London, 1932 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Bermondsey, Metropolitan Borough of; Southwark, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22561298
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Bermondsey Council Estate Council Housing Estate Housing Estates Public Services Residential Social Housing Southwark Tenement Tenements
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This print captures the exterior of Copperfield House, located in the Dickens Estate in London, 1932. The image showcases a snapshot of urban life during the early 20th century, depicting rows of council houses and tenements that make up this residential estate. The architecture of Copperfield House stands tall against the backdrop of Southwark's skyline, showcasing its grand facade. This building is part of a larger housing project aimed at providing social housing for the working class citizens of England. It represents an important milestone in British society's efforts to address issues related to affordable housing and public services. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this era with his lens, highlighting both the beauty and functionality embedded within these structures. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder not only of our architectural heritage but also as a testament to societal progress made over time. Copperfield House continues to stand proudly as an enduring symbol of community resilience and collective effort towards creating better living conditions for all.
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