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Postcard : Cumbernauld New Town, Scotland - Abronhill
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Cumbernauld New Town, Scotland - Abronhill
Cumbernauld New Town, North Lanarkshire, Scotland - Abronhill. 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
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 10cm (5.9" x 3.9")
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Cumbernauld New Town in Scotland, specifically showcasing the residential area of Abronhill. Built in the late 1960s, Cumbernauld is hailed as one of the finest examples of a modernist new town vision in the UK.
The architectural design and planning of Abronhill reflect a futuristic and innovative approach to housing, with its clean lines and geometric shapes standing out against the Scottish landscape. The layout of this new town was carefully thought out to create a sense of community while also providing residents with all necessary amenities within close proximity.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but marvel at how forward-thinking the planners were in creating such a unique urban environment. The modernist vision behind Cumbernauld is evident in every aspect of Abronhill's architecture, from its sleek buildings to its efficient use of space.
Whether you have a passion for architectural design or simply appreciate beautiful photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Transport yourself back to circa 1969 and immerse yourself in the world of Cumbernauld New Town - a true masterpiece of modern urban planning.
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