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Children growing up in one of Londons fine blocks of council flats. Too many others
Children growing up in one of Londons fine blocks of council flats. Too many others will spend their whole lives in slums - Photo shows tower block in the Barbican, London - 12th November 1960
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Flats High Rise Housing Living Conditions Barbican Council Tower Block
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Capture the essence of London's rich history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this evocative image of children growing up in one of the city's iconic council flats. Taken in 1960 in the Barbican area, this photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and spirit of Londoners amidst the backdrop of a fine tower block. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors and stunning detail, making this a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive the stories of the past and add a touch of London's history to your decor with our beautifully crafted Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This poignant print captures the reality of children growing up in one of London's council flats during the 1960s. The image serves as a stark reminder that while some fortunate youngsters have the opportunity to thrive in these fine blocks, many others are condemned to spend their entire lives in slums. Towering high above the cityscape, this particular tower block located in Barbican, London stands as a symbol of both hope and despair. The photograph not only highlights the contrasting living conditions within different areas of London but also sheds light on the challenges faced by those residing in council housing. While some families benefit from these modern flats with improved amenities and infrastructure, countless others continue to endure dilapidated living spaces lacking basic necessities. Through its composition, this image invites viewers to reflect upon societal inequalities and question why such disparities persist within our cities. It prompts us to consider how we can work towards providing better opportunities for all residents regardless of their socio-economic background. General's skillful capture freezes a moment in time, encapsulating an era marked by urban transformation and social struggles. This evocative photograph serves as a powerful reminder that every child deserves equal chances at success and happiness – irrespective of where they call home.
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