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Framed Print : Peterlee, a small town built under the New Towns Act of 1946, in County Durham
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Peterlee, a small town built under the New Towns Act of 1946, in County Durham
Peterlee, a small town built under the New Towns Act of 1946, in County Durham. 3rd March 1954
Kenneth Lauder
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Peterlee
County Durham
England
DH 1954 288
Media ID 21769604
© Mirrorpix
1954 Butcher Chop Cold County Durham Fishmonger Greengrocer Retail Shops Draper
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our beautifully framed print of Peterlee, a charming small town in County Durham, captured in 1954 by acclaimed photographer Kenneth Lauder. Part of our Memory Lane Prints collection, this evocative image was taken just after Peterlee's establishment under the New Towns Act of 1946. Bring the history and character of this unique town into your home with our high-quality framed print, a perfect addition to any living space or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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Peterlee - A Snapshot of a New Town's Charm in the 1950s
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to Peterlee, a small town nestled in County Durham, built under the visionary New Towns Act of 1946. Captured on a chilly day, precisely on the 3rd of March 1954 by photographer Kenneth Lauder, this image encapsulates the essence of retail life in mid-20th century Britain. As snowflakes delicately blanket the ground, we are transported to an era where local shops were at the heart of every community. The bustling street showcases a charming array of traditional businesses - from butchers and fishmongers to drapers and greengrocers. Each shopfront tells its own story as hardworking merchants diligently serve their customers with fresh produce and quality goods. The photograph perfectly captures not only the cold weather that winter brings but also highlights how these resilient townsfolk braved all elements to ensure their community thrived. It serves as a testament to their unwavering spirit amidst challenging times. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints, this evocative snapshot allows us to appreciate Peterlee's rich history while reminding us of simpler times when shopping was personal and local connections mattered most. Let it transport you back in time, inviting you to explore an era where small-town charm thrived against all odds.
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