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Housing estate 1930 EPW038718
Pennine Drive, Golders Green. Aerial view. A housing estate built by John Laing & Co. in June 1930. Attractive new housing estates were a source of pride for house builders. Photographed in 1932. Aerofilms Collection
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Media ID 3448641
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Pennine Drive Housing Estate by Aerofilms from Historic England. Captured in 1932, this aerial view showcases the pride and progress of the 1930s as seen through the lens of John Laing & Co. With attractive new housing estates like this one becoming a source of pride and innovation, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the charm of the past with the stunning detail and clarity of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.1cm x 42cm (20.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This aerial photograph, taken in 1932, captures the pristine beauty of Pennine Drive housing estate in Golders Green, London, built by the renowned construction company John Laing & Co. in June 1930. The image offers a bird's-eye view of the well-planned community, showcasing its symmetrical layout and meticulously designed streets. At the time, the construction of attractive new housing estates was a source of great pride for house builders, as they responded to the growing demand for affordable and modern homes in the aftermath of World War I. The Pennine Drive estate is a testament to this trend, with its uniform rows of semi-detached houses, neat gardens, and ample green spaces. The photograph, taken by Aerofilms, reveals the estate's impressive scale and organization, with each property neatly arranged in a grid-like pattern. The lush, green spaces that crisscross the estate add a sense of tranquility and balance to the otherwise uniform design. The inclusion of communal gardens and play areas further emphasizes the emphasis on community and family life. The Pennine Drive housing estate in Golders Green stands as a significant example of the interwar housing boom and the innovative approaches taken by builders like John Laing & Co. to meet the housing needs of the time. This aerial view offers a unique perspective on the estate's design and layout, highlighting the thoughtful planning and attention to detail that went into creating a thriving and desirable community.
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