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Houses in Stockley Park affected by flies on rubbish brought from London
Houses in Stockley Park affected by flies on rubbish brought from London and tipped into the disused clay pits. Londoners would load barges on the canal and come to tip the industrial and private waste from West London. Greater London, Circa 1929
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Uxbridge Gazette
Mirrorpix
Uxbridge
Greater London
England
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Media ID 21693837
© Mirrorpix
Environment Formerly Middlesex Gardens Greater London Hayes Hillingdon Houses And Housing Housewife Housewives Outer Boroughs Outer London Pollution Sheds Terrace Houses West Drayton
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This evocative image transports you back in time to Stockley Park, where London's industrial history intertwines with nature. Witness the quaint houses, once peaceful amidst the picturesque landscape, now disturbed by the unwelcome presence of flies. The rubbish, brought from the bustling city and tipped into the disused clay pits, has attracted these pesky insects, adding an unexpected layer to this intriguing tableau. Relive the memories of a bygone era with this beautifully printed, vintage-inspired artwork.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1920s, offering a glimpse into the environmental challenges faced by residents of Stockley Park in Greater London. The image showcases terrace houses nestled amidst lush gardens and sheds, but what truly captures attention is the unfortunate sight of flies swarming around heaps of rubbish brought all the way from London. During this era, it was common practice for Londoners to load barges on the canal and transport industrial and private waste to be dumped into disused clay pits in Stockley Park. This unregulated dumping led to pollution concerns that affected both the architecture and environment of this once serene neighborhood. The photograph also highlights an important aspect of society during that time - housewives. These resilient women were often left with no choice but to endure these adverse conditions while managing their households. Their strength shines through as they navigate daily life amidst such challenging circumstances. As we reflect on this historical moment, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of environmental awareness and waste management practices. It prompts us to appreciate our progress in creating cleaner and healthier communities for future generations.
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