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Framed Print : The skyscraper flats at Channel View Road, Grangetown, Cardiff. Circa 1977
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The skyscraper flats at Channel View Road, Grangetown, Cardiff. Circa 1977
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21842587
© Mirrorpix
Block Cardiff Flat Flats Grangetown High Rise 1977
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating piece features an iconic image of the Channel View Road skyscraper flats in Grangetown, Cardiff, as it looked in 1977. Captured by the Western Mail Archive, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for adding character and history to any room. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a contemporary design, ensuring a beautiful and timeless display. Bring a piece of Cardiff's rich history into your home with this evocative and intriguing Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 17.6cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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The Skyscraper Flats at Channel View Road, Grangetown, Cardiff. Circa 1977
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from the Western Mail Archive takes us back to the vibrant streets of Grangetown in Cardiff during the late 1970s. Towering high above the bustling neighborhood, these imposing skyscraper flats stand as a testament to an era defined by urban development and modernization. The photograph captures the essence of this architectural marvel with its clean lines and geometric precision. Rising against the backdrop of a cloudy sky, these high-rise buildings dominate the landscape, casting long shadows over their surroundings. The flats themselves are characterized by their uniformity and repetition - each window seemingly mirroring another. Channel View Road becomes a stage for this symphony of concrete structures that provided much-needed housing in post-war Wales. These towering blocks were not only homes but also symbols of progress and hope for a brighter future. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine life within those walls - families forging memories, neighbors forming bonds amidst shared spaces. Beyond mere bricks and mortar lies a community that thrived within these vertical neighborhoods. With its timeless appeal, this print serves as both a nostalgic reminder of an era gone by and an enduring tribute to human resilience in transforming landscapes through architecture.
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