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Framed Print : Public Toilets in Flatts Lane, in the Teeside area of England
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Public Toilets in Flatts Lane, in the Teeside area of England
Public Toilets in Flatts Lane, in the Teeside area of England.
The toilets are closed due to vandalism
Picture taken 10th May 1992
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Colour Print
Media ID 21828273
© Mirrorpix
Closed Closure Exterior Sanitation Sign Tees Teeside Toilet Vandalism 1992 Convenience Flatts Lane
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with this intriguing framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring an iconic image of Public Toilets in Flatts Lane, Teeside area of England. Captured on May 10, 1992, by Mirrorpix, this photograph poignantly portrays the closed facilities due to vandalism. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of this historic moment be a conversation starter. Preserved in a high-quality frame, this print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history and the quirks of everyday life.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 27.1cm (15.6" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
Public Toilets in Flatts Lane - A Snapshot of Vandalism and Closure
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1990s, specifically the 10th of May, 1992. It captures a scene in the Teeside area of England, where public toilets on Flatts Lane stand desolate and closed due to rampant vandalism. The image portrays an exterior view of these once-convenient facilities that served the local community. However, their unfortunate closure is evident through a prominent sign displayed on the entrance. The dilapidated state of these public lavatories serves as a stark reminder of how acts of vandalism can impact essential amenities. The photograph encapsulates both historical significance and social commentary. It sheds light on the challenges faced by communities during this era when maintaining sanitation was crucial for public health. Moreover, it prompts reflection upon societal values and respect for shared spaces. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that even seemingly mundane aspects like public toilets hold great importance within our society. This image serves as a visual testament to resilience amidst adversity while urging us to appreciate communal resources that contribute to our collective well-being.
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