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Millbank Estate, London, 1909 (b / w photo)
1812641 Millbank Estate, London, 1909 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Millbank Estate, Hogarth Buildings. Interior, living room. Decorative pictures and ornaments hang form the wall, with a table covered in a flowery cloth in the centre. In the background a dinner set can be seen.
City of Westminster, Metropolitan Borough of; City of Westminster, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22266870
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a glimpse into the Millbank Estate in London, circa 1909. Taken by an English photographer of the 20th century, this image showcases the interior of one of Hogarth Buildings' living rooms. The room is adorned with decorative pictures and ornaments hanging from the walls, creating an atmosphere of elegance and charm. In the center of the room, a table covered in a flowery cloth takes prominence. It serves as a focal point for social gatherings or family meals. In the background, a dinner set can be seen, hinting at moments shared around it filled with laughter and conversation. The Millbank Estate was part of City of Westminster's Metropolitan Borough during that time period. As an example of early council housing in England, these tenements provided much-needed accommodation for society's working class. The furnishings showcased here reflect Victorian-era style while also embodying Edwardian influences. This photograph offers us a glimpse into domestic life in London over a century ago. It reminds us not only of architectural history but also highlights how public services like housing played an essential role in shaping communities throughout Britain's capital city.
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