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Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex Cement blocks in course of construction 16 September
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Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex Cement blocks in course of construction 16 September
Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex
Cement blocks in course of construction
16 September 1919
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Media ID 11017310
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Builders Industry Woman Women Building Construction
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This print titled "Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex" takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically September 16,1919. The image showcases a significant moment in history as it captures the construction process of cement blocks for houses in Harlow, Essex. In this monochrome snapshot by Central News, we witness a group of hardworking builders diligently engaged in their work. Among them are women who break societal norms by actively participating in the building industry. This photograph not only highlights their contribution but also challenges traditional gender roles prevalent during that era. The scene exudes an air of industriousness and progress as these workers construct buildings that would soon become homes for many families. The sheer determination etched on their faces is a testament to their dedication towards creating a better future through architecture and construction. As we gaze upon this piece from TopFoto's collection, we are transported back to an era where manual labor was essential for development. It serves as a reminder of how far our society has come and how crucial each individual's role is in shaping our built environment. Through Europeana Photography's preservation efforts, this image continues to inspire generations with its timeless depiction of human endeavor and resilience amidst challenging circumstances.
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