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Housing conditions in St Hilda s, Middlesbrough. 1977
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Housing conditions in St Hilda s, Middlesbrough. 1977
Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
TA 77 498
Media ID 21816674
© Mirrorpix
Estate Flats Graffiti Middlesbrough St Hildas Teesside 1977
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This print titled "Housing conditions in St Hilda's, Middlesbrough. 1977" takes us back to a significant era in the history of housing and urban development. Captured by an anonymous staff member, this image offers a glimpse into the living conditions experienced by residents of St Hilda's estate during the late 1970s. The photograph showcases a row of flats, each bearing witness to the challenges faced by those residing within them. Graffiti adorns some of the walls, reflecting both artistic expression and perhaps frustration with their surroundings. The worn-out exteriors hint at years of neglect and limited resources for maintenance. Located in Middlesbrough on Teesside, St Hilda's was emblematic of many working-class neighborhoods across Britain during this period. It serves as a reminder that affordable housing was not always synonymous with quality living standards. Through this poignant snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the struggles endured by countless families who called these flats home. This image invites us to reflect on societal issues such as poverty, inequality, and inadequate infrastructure that plagued communities like St Hilda's during the 20th century. As we observe this visual testament from Memory Lane Prints' collection, it is crucial to acknowledge how far society has come since then while recognizing that there is still work to be done towards ensuring safe and comfortable homes for all individuals today.
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