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Glass Coaster : Oak Gardens, Birkenhead, soon to disappear. 23rd July 1979
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Oak Gardens, Birkenhead, soon to disappear. 23rd July 1979
Staff
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21861752
© Mirrorpix
1979 Abandoned Derelict Exterior Flats Nobody Rubble Wirral
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Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 4.5cm x 7.6cm (1.8" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Oak Gardens, Birkenhead, soon to disappear. 23rd July 1979" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured during the 1970s in Birkenhead, this image portrays an abandoned and derelict housing complex that once stood proudly as Oak Gardens. The scene is hauntingly desolate; there are no signs of life or human presence. Instead, what remains is a landscape dominated by rubble and decay. The flats that were once homes now stand as mere remnants of their former glory. As we delve into the details of this photograph, we can't help but wonder about the stories these walls hold within them. What led to the demise of Oak Gardens? Was it neglect or economic hardship? Perhaps it was part of an urban renewal project that aimed to reshape the cityscape. Regardless of its fate, this image serves as a poignant reminder of how time can erode even the most solid structures. It invites us to reflect on our own impermanence and reminds us that change is inevitable. Through Memory Lane Prints' lens, we are transported back to July 23rd, 1979 – a day when Oak Gardens stood on the brink of disappearing forever from Birkenhead's landscape. This photograph captures not only a physical place but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia and loss—a testament to photography's power in preserving memories for generations to come.
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