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Housing Estates Collection

"Housing Estates: A Glimpse into Urban Living and Cultural Heritage" Discover the captivating world of housing estates

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Ireland, North, Derry, The Peoples Gallery series of murals in the Bogside Mural known

Ireland, North, Derry, The Peoples Gallery series of murals in the Bogside Mural known as " Bernadette"

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Ireland, Derry, View of the Bogside area from the city walls

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, 1907 (b / w photo)

Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, 1907 (b / w photo)
1812535 Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, view of public gardens and flats, London

Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, view of public gardens and flats, London
1812532 Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, view of public gardens and flats, London, 1903 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, London, 1907 (b / w photo)

Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, London, 1907 (b / w photo)
1812539 Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, London, 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Bethnal Green)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Bellingham Estate: exterior of the Fellowship Inn public house, London, 1925 (b / w photo)

Bellingham Estate: exterior of the Fellowship Inn public house, London, 1925 (b / w photo)
1812527 Bellingham Estate: exterior of the Fellowship Inn public house, London, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: exterior of Whitby Houses, London, 1925 (b / w photo)

East Hill Estate: exterior of Whitby Houses, London, 1925 (b / w photo)
1812601 East Hill Estate: exterior of Whitby Houses, London, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Wandsworth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: exterior of Newlyn House, courtyard and flats, London, 1928 (b / w photo)

East Hill Estate: exterior of Newlyn House, courtyard and flats, London, 1928 (b / w photo)
1812604 East Hill Estate: exterior of Newlyn House, courtyard and flats, London, 1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Collingwood Estate: exterior of Bullen House, London, 1925 (b / w photo)

Collingwood Estate: exterior of Bullen House, London, 1925 (b / w photo)
1812578 Collingwood Estate: exterior of Bullen House, London, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Bethnal Green)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Kennington Park Estate: Lohmann House, London, 1936 (b / w photo)

Kennington Park Estate: Lohmann House, London, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812627 Kennington Park Estate: Lohmann House, London, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Lambeth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Kingsmead Estate: interior of flat, London, 1939 (b / w photo)

Kingsmead Estate: interior of flat, London, 1939 (b / w photo)
1812629 Kingsmead Estate: interior of flat, London, 1939 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Macaulay Road, Macaulay Square, under construction, London, 1936 (b / w photo)

Macaulay Road, Macaulay Square, under construction, London, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812638 Macaulay Road, Macaulay Square, under construction, London, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Wandsworth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Loughborough Road Estate: Chapel of Repose, London, 1935 (b / w photo)

Loughborough Road Estate: Chapel of Repose, London, 1935 (b / w photo)
1812636 Loughborough Road Estate: Chapel of Repose, London, 1935 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Lambeth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Holland Estate: exterior of Bernard House, London, 1929 (b / w photo)

Holland Estate: exterior of Bernard House, London, 1929 (b / w photo)
1812623 Holland Estate: exterior of Bernard House, London, 1929 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Honor Oak Estate: interior of flat, London, 1936 (b / w photo)

Honor Oak Estate: interior of flat, London, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812621 Honor Oak Estate: interior of flat, London, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: property damaged by bomb, London, 1941 (b / w photo)

East Hill Estate: property damaged by bomb, London, 1941 (b / w photo)
1812614 East Hill Estate: property damaged by bomb, London, 1941 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: bomb damage, London, 1941 (b / w photo)

East Hill Estate: bomb damage, London, 1941 (b / w photo)
1812612 East Hill Estate: bomb damage, London, 1941 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Wandsworth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: group of statues from Almhouses, London, 1927 (b / w photo)

East Hill Estate: group of statues from Almhouses, London, 1927 (b / w photo)
1812603 East Hill Estate: group of statues from Almhouses, London, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Wandsworth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: construction work in progress, view of workers in a field with

East Hill Estate: construction work in progress, view of workers in a field with
1812599 East Hill Estate: construction work in progress, view of workers in a field with machinery, London, 1924 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Churchway Estate: Churchway Dwellings, London, 1905 (b / w photo)

Churchway Estate: Churchway Dwellings, London, 1905 (b / w photo)
1812576 Churchway Estate: Churchway Dwellings, London, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Saint Pancras)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Browning Estate: exterior of Tennyson House, London, 1937 (b / w photo)

Browning Estate: exterior of Tennyson House, London, 1937 (b / w photo)
1812566 Browning Estate: exterior of Tennyson House, London, 1937 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Southwark)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Browning Estate: exterior of flats, London, 1935 (b / w photo)

Browning Estate: exterior of flats, London, 1935 (b / w photo)
1812565 Browning Estate: exterior of flats, London, 1935 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Southwark)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Becontree Estate: view of an attractive front garden, 1929 (b / w photo)

Becontree Estate: view of an attractive front garden, 1929 (b / w photo)
1788037 Becontree Estate: view of an attractive front garden, 1929 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Muswell Estate, London, 1907 (b / w photo)

Muswell Estate, London, 1907 (b / w photo)
1812645 Muswell Estate, London, 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Muswell Estate: Murphy House, Borough Road)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Millwall Estate, London, 1936 (b / w photo)

Millwall Estate, London, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812643 Millwall Estate, London, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Millwall Estate)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Loughborough Road Estate: Road, houses and trees, London, 1929 (b / w photo)

Loughborough Road Estate: Road, houses and trees, London, 1929 (b / w photo)
1812635 Loughborough Road Estate: Road, houses and trees, London, 1929 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Kingsmead Estate: interior of flat, bed and fireplace, London, 1939 (b / w photo)

Kingsmead Estate: interior of flat, bed and fireplace, London, 1939 (b / w photo)
1812631 Kingsmead Estate: interior of flat, bed and fireplace, London, 1939 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Hackney)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Downham Estate: construction work in progress, London, 1925 (b / w photo)

Downham Estate: construction work in progress, London, 1925 (b / w photo)
1812591 Downham Estate: construction work in progress, London, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Lewisham)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Dickens Estate: lee way hand pump, 1933 (b / w photo)

Dickens Estate: lee way hand pump, 1933 (b / w photo)
1812585 Dickens Estate: lee way hand pump, 1933 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Bermondsey)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Exterior of property in China Walk Estate, garages or workshops, London, 1930 (b / w photo)

Exterior of property in China Walk Estate, garages or workshops, London, 1930 (b / w photo)
1812570 Exterior of property in China Walk Estate, garages or workshops, London, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Group of men at Becontree Estate, 1926 (b / w photo)

Group of men at Becontree Estate, 1926 (b / w photo)
1788041 Group of men at Becontree Estate, 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Millbank Estate, London, 1906 (b / w photo)

Millbank Estate, London, 1906 (b / w photo)
1812640 Millbank Estate, London, 1906 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Exterior of Dickens Buildings, London, 1905 (b / w photo)

Exterior of Dickens Buildings, London, 1905 (b / w photo)
1812619 Exterior of Dickens Buildings, London, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Holborn)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: construction of Peterhead House in progress, London, 1936 (b / w photo)

East Hill Estate: construction of Peterhead House in progress, London, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812611 East Hill Estate: construction of Peterhead House in progress, London, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: East Hill Estate: archway in Newlyn House, London, 1930 (b / w photo)

East Hill Estate: archway in Newlyn House, London, 1930 (b / w photo)
1812610 East Hill Estate: archway in Newlyn House, London, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Wandsworth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Downham Estate: general view, houses and front gardens, London, 1930 (b / w photo)

Downham Estate: general view, houses and front gardens, London, 1930 (b / w photo)
1812593 Downham Estate: general view, houses and front gardens, London, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Lewisham)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Dinmont Estate, Hackney Road, London, 1936 (b / w photo)

Dinmont Estate, Hackney Road, London, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812588 Dinmont Estate, Hackney Road, London, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Hackney)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Dickens Estate, Pickwick House: construction work in progress, London, 1926 (b / w photo)

Dickens Estate, Pickwick House: construction work in progress, London, 1926 (b / w photo)
1812582 Dickens Estate, Pickwick House: construction work in progress, London, 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Crossfield Estate, London, 1938 (b / w photo)

Crossfield Estate, London, 1938 (b / w photo)
1812579 Crossfield Estate, London, 1938 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: China Walk Estate: main archway, London, 1934 (b / w photo)

China Walk Estate: main archway, London, 1934 (b / w photo)
1812574 China Walk Estate: main archway, London, 1934 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Lambeth)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Castelnau Estate, building site, a single tree, London, 1927 (b / w photo)

Castelnau Estate, building site, a single tree, London, 1927 (b / w photo)
1812569 Castelnau Estate, building site, a single tree, London, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Caledonian Road Buildings: view of courtyard, gardens and flats, London, 1907 (b / w photo)

Caledonian Road Buildings: view of courtyard, gardens and flats, London, 1907 (b / w photo)
1812567 Caledonian Road Buildings: view of courtyard, gardens and flats, London, 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Bourne Estate: exterior of Union Buildings, 1936 (b / w photo)

Bourne Estate: exterior of Union Buildings, 1936 (b / w photo)
1812558 Bourne Estate: exterior of Union Buildings, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Holborn)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Bourne Estate: Laney Buildings, London, 1909 photo)

Bourne Estate: Laney Buildings, London, 1909 photo)
1812542 Bourne Estate: Laney Buildings, London, 1909 photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Holborn)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Boundary Street: Hertsey and Taplow Buildings, 1901 (b / w photo)

Boundary Street: Hertsey and Taplow Buildings, 1901 (b / w photo)
1812541 Boundary Street: Hertsey and Taplow Buildings, 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Bethnal Green)

Background imageHousing Estates Collection: Boundary Estate: exterior of Cleeve Buildings, London, 1901 (photo)

Boundary Estate: exterior of Cleeve Buildings, London, 1901 (photo)
1812540 Boundary Estate: exterior of Cleeve Buildings, London, 1901 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Shoreditch)



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"Housing Estates: A Glimpse into Urban Living and Cultural Heritage" Discover the captivating world of housing estates, where communities thrive amidst architectural wonders and rich cultural heritage. From the vibrant streets of Derry's Bogside to the iconic Arnold Circus in London, these estates have become symbols of resilience and identity. In Ireland's North, Derry proudly showcases The Peoples Gallery series of murals in the Bogside Mural known for their powerful depictions of history and social struggles. Each stroke on these walls tells a story that echoes through generations. Traveling across time to 1907, we find ourselves at London's Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus. In a mesmerizing black-and-white photograph, we witness its transformation from a bustling public garden to an enchanting cluster of flats. This estate stands as a testament to urban planning ingenuity that has stood the test of time. Moving further into London's tapestry of estates, we encounter snapshots frozen in time. The exterior view of Fellowship Inn pub on Bellingham Estate takes us back to 1925 when it served as a hub for community gatherings and celebrations. The Collingwood Estate reveals Bullen House standing tall against the backdrop of 1925 London—a reminder that even amidst concrete structures, human connection thrives within these walls. East Hill Estate unveils Whitby Houses' timeless beauty—sturdy yet elegant structures that have witnessed countless stories unfold over decades. These buildings stand as silent witnesses to changing times while remaining pillars within their communities. Macaulay Road captures our attention with its under-construction Macaulay Square in 1936—a glimpse into how dreams take shape brick by brick, transforming empty spaces into homes filled with life and laughter. Loughborough Road Estate presents us with the Chapel of Repose—an ethereal sanctuary nestled among towering buildings—a place where solace meets urbanity seamlessly.