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Dockland Houses, Isle of Dogs. Families set up home in pre-fabricated houses, Circa 1946
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Dockland Houses, Isle of Dogs. Families set up home in pre-fabricated houses, Circa 1946
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
L467
Media ID 21667518
© Mirrorpix
1946 20th Century Dockland Homes Houses Isle Prefab Prefabs
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the bustling Dockland Houses on the Isle of Dogs in London, circa 1946. In this snapshot of post-war Britain, families can be seen joyfully setting up their new homes in pre-fabricated houses. The image encapsulates a significant moment in history when these prefabs provided much-needed housing solutions for those affected by the devastation of World War II. The scene is filled with hope and resilience as families work together to create comfortable living spaces amidst the backdrop of a rapidly changing cityscape. The simplicity and efficiency of these prefab houses allowed for quick construction and easy relocation if necessary, making them an ideal choice during this period of reconstruction. Looking closely at the photograph, one can't help but notice the pride on each family member's face as they arrange furniture and personal belongings within their new abodes. It serves as a reminder that home is not just about bricks and mortar; it's about creating a sense of belonging and security for loved ones. Mirrorpix has masterfully captured this slice of history, transporting us back to an era where hard work, determination, and community spirit prevailed over adversity. This evocative image stands as a testament to human resilience while also serving as a poignant reminder that even in times of great challenges, we find ways to rebuild our lives with strength and unity.
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