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Cumbernauld New Town, Scotland - Carbrain
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Cumbernauld New Town, Scotland - Carbrain
Cumbernauld New Town, North Lanarkshire, Scotland - Carbrain. Cumbernauld is the clearest example of a modernist new town vision in the UK. Date: circa 1969
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Jan17 Lanarkshire Layout Modernist Planning Vision
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This print captures the essence of Cumbernauld New Town in Scotland, specifically the Carbrain area. Dating back to around 1969, this image showcases the modernist architectural design and meticulous planning that went into creating this innovative new town.
Cumbernauld is renowned as one of the most prominent examples of a modernist new town vision in the United Kingdom. The layout and housing structures seen in this photograph reflect a forward-thinking approach to urban development that was ahead of its time.
The clean lines and geometric shapes of the buildings in Carbrain are a testament to the careful consideration given to both form and function in their design. The Scottish landscape serves as a picturesque backdrop for these striking structures, adding an element of natural beauty to the scene.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when bold ideas and ambitious visions shaped our built environment. The legacy of Cumbernauld New Town lives on through images like these, reminding us of the power of thoughtful planning and innovative architecture in creating vibrant communities.
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