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"Exploring Residential Gems: From Celtic Park, Glasgow in 1960 to Chatham Lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts" Step into the past as we journey back to Celtic Park

Background imageResidential Collection: Torquay town centre, Torbay, Devon, England

Torquay town centre, Torbay, Devon, England

Background imageResidential Collection: Harley House, Marylebone Road, London NW1

Harley House, Marylebone Road, London NW1
Harley House, a residential mansion block in Marylebone Road, London NW1. Date: circa 1905

Background imageResidential Collection: Celtic Park, Glasgow, 1960

Celtic Park, Glasgow, 1960
Bridgeton, Glasgow, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing West. NCAP: MOD: JARIC (Scotland) - 26/07/1960

Background imageResidential Collection: Metro-Land House

Metro-Land House
A middle class home on the cover of a guide to the residential area north-west of London

Background imageResidential Collection: Celtic Park, Glasgow, 2005

Celtic Park, Glasgow, 2005
Bridgeton, Glasgow, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing East. NCAP: RCAHMS Aerial Survey - 22/07/2005

Background imageResidential Collection: Kings Lynn MD44 / 00258

Kings Lynn MD44 / 00258
Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Labelled sheet showing the exterior elevations of buildings along the south side of Queens Street and Kings Street. 1944 measured drawing by A J Phillips

Background imageResidential Collection: Edinburgh: Prestonfield House

Edinburgh: Prestonfield House

Background imageResidential Collection: Barbican Centre N100535

Barbican Centre N100535
BARBICAN CENTRE, London. View of the brutalist architecture of the Barbican and flats that surround the centre. Listed Grade II (NHLE 1352667)

Background imageResidential Collection: Barbican Estate EAW281182

Barbican Estate EAW281182
The Barbican Estate, London. Photographed in August 1974. Aerofilms Collection

Background imageResidential Collection: Chatham lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

Chatham lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageResidential Collection: Valletta skyline at sunset with the Carmelite Church dome and St

Valletta skyline at sunset with the Carmelite Church dome and St. Pauls Anglican Cathedral, Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageResidential Collection: METROLAND MAP

METROLAND MAP
A map of Metro-Land, the residential area in Londons northwest hinterland, served by Londons Underground though in these parts most of it runs over ground. Date: 1926

Background imageResidential Collection: Balfron Tower DP137832

Balfron Tower DP137832
Balfron Tower, St Leonards Road, Poplar, London. General view of tower by Erno Goldfinger. Grade II* listed building

Background imageResidential Collection: Gasholder Park, Kings Cross DP220107

Gasholder Park, Kings Cross DP220107
Gasholder Park, Kings Cross, Camden, London. Twilight view of Gasholder No 8 and apartments built within refurbished gasholder guide frames

Background imageResidential Collection: Cars in the snow a071902

Cars in the snow a071902
CHURCH ROW, Hampstead, London. A street view in the snow looking east along the middle of Church Row, with a row of snow covered cars parked in the foreground

Background imageResidential Collection: Lamp post a065351

Lamp post a065351
DAME STREET, Islington, London. A view south into a section of Dame Street, showing the top of a lamp post in the foreground, and terraced houses beyond. John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965

Background imageResidential Collection: Lord Hills Road, London a064488

Lord Hills Road, London a064488
LORD HILLS ROAD, Westbourne Green, Paddington, London. A view looking south with Senior Street to the right, houses now demolished, with railings in the forground

Background imageResidential Collection: Milkman delivering milk

Milkman delivering milk
Fresh milk is delivered by the milkman, who stands by his milk float. Date: 1975

Background imageResidential Collection: Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, 2008

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, 2008
Ibrox, Govan, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing East. NCAP: RCAHMS Aerial Survey - 05/05/2008

Background imageResidential Collection: Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, WW2

Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, WW2
Panoramic view of extensive bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, 14 November 1944, with ambulances ready to remove casualties from the scene

Background imageResidential Collection: Choi Hung Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in Hong Kong, Wong Tai

Choi Hung Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in Hong Kong, Wong Tai Sin District, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

Background imageResidential Collection: ChAteau de Chenonceau over the Cher River at dusk, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre

ChAteau de Chenonceau over the Cher River at dusk, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre
Chateau de Chenonceau over the Cher River at dusk, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France

Background imageResidential Collection: Vivian Terrace, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 20th century

Vivian Terrace, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 20th century
A view of Vivian Terrace looking towards the Lander Monument in Lemon Street. There is a man on a bicycle riding in the road and a horse-drawn milk cart with churns is waiting outside one house

Background imageResidential Collection: White City Estate, 1939 EPW062152

White City Estate, 1939 EPW062152
The London County Council White City Estate, Olympic Stadium and Loftus Road football ground, Shepherds Bush, London, from the south-west, 9th July 1939. Queens Park Rangers FC. QPR

Background imageResidential Collection: Bomb damage in Kilgour Road, SE London, WW2

Bomb damage in Kilgour Road, SE London, WW2
Panoramic view of bomb damage in Kilgour Road, SE London, 18 November 1944. Rubble and debris can be seen on both sides of the road

Background imageResidential Collection: Eaton Place, London a064748

Eaton Place, London a064748
EATON PLACE, Belgravia, Westminster, London. A night time view of the chimney pots to Eaton Place, Belgravia looking over the rooftops and down onto houses on the street below

Background imageResidential Collection: Byker Estate N060259

Byker Estate N060259
BYKER ESTATE, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Detail of housing block walkways and balconies

Background imageResidential Collection: Empty tennis court at Choi Hung Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in

Empty tennis court at Choi Hung Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in Hong Kong, Wong Tai Sin District, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

Background imageResidential Collection: Belgium, West Flanders (Vlaanderen), Bruges (Brugge)

Belgium, West Flanders (Vlaanderen), Bruges (Brugge). Medieval guild houses and restaurants on Markt square at dusk

Background imageResidential Collection: Morshead Mansions, Morshead Road, Maida Vale, London

Morshead Mansions, Morshead Road, Maida Vale, London. Date: circa 1910

Background imageResidential Collection: The Barbican Centre DP000336

The Barbican Centre DP000336
The Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London. Detail of tower block

Background imageResidential Collection: The Barbican Centre DP000330

The Barbican Centre DP000330
The Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London. General view of complex across a narrow lake from the south-east. Shakespeare tower can be seen to the left of the Barbican Centre

Background imageResidential Collection: Great Malvern HAW_9424_12

Great Malvern HAW_9424_12
GREAT MALVERN, Malvern, Worcestershire. Aerial view taken by Harold Wingham, 26th November 1951

Background imageResidential Collection: Coastal flooding 1953 EAW048271

Coastal flooding 1953 EAW048271
JAYWICK SANDS, Essex. Aerial photograph taken on 2nd February 1953 showing flooded housing following the great East Coast storm surge which hit the coast overnight on 31st January

Background imageResidential Collection: Gardnor House, Hampstead a071908

Gardnor House, Hampstead a071908
GARDNOR HOUSE, Hampstead, London. Looking over the ornate garden gateway and railings towards the front elevation of the house. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1965

Background imageResidential Collection: The Royal Crescent, Bath K991513

The Royal Crescent, Bath K991513
THE ROYAL CRESCENT, Bath, Avon. An oblique view of the Crescent showing its curvature with an ornate street lamp in the foreground

Background imageResidential Collection: Holkham Hall, Norfolk, England, UK

Holkham Hall, Norfolk, England, UK

Background imageResidential Collection: Balfour Avenue, Whitehead

Balfour Avenue, Whitehead - a view of a residential street with no people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Whitehead). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageResidential Collection: USA, California, San Francisco - Lombard Street (claimed to be the worlds crookedest street)

USA, California, San Francisco - Lombard Street (claimed to be the worlds crookedest street)
USA, California, San Francisco - Lombard Street (claimed to be the worldas crookedest street), Russian Hill neighborhood - aerial

Background imageResidential Collection: Aerial view Swanley, Kent, England and the main road that runs through the town

Aerial view Swanley, Kent, England and the main road that runs through the town. 18 December 1958

Background imageResidential Collection: Hertford Square Coventry OP00980

Hertford Square Coventry OP00980
Hertford Square, Coventry, West Midlands, 1953. John M Prest (1908-'86), silver gelatin DOP (developing out paper) print

Background imageResidential Collection: Aerial view of Forest Gate Hospital, East London

Aerial view of Forest Gate Hospital, East London
An aerial view of the Forest Gate Hospital, London E7. The hospital was originally opened in 1854 by the Whitechapel Union as an industrial school for 800 children

Background imageResidential Collection: Ladywell Lodge, Lewisham, south east London

Ladywell Lodge, Lewisham, south east London
Aerial view of Ladywell Lodge, a residential institution for the elderly, near Lewisham, in south east London. The site was formerly St Olaves Union workhouse, designed by Newman & Newman

Background imageResidential Collection: Gorbals, Glasgow, 2005

Gorbals, Glasgow, 2005
River Clyde, Glasgow, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing South East. NCAP: RCAHMS Aerial Survey - 22/07/2005

Background imageResidential Collection: Park District, Glasgow, 2009

Park District, Glasgow, 2009
Central Station, Glasgow, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing West. NCAP: RCAHMS Aerial Survey - 24/04/2009

Background imageResidential Collection: Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol a98_04326

Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol a98_04326
ROYAL YORK CRESCENT, Clifton, Bristol. View of Royal York Crescent, Clifton, which dates from circa 1810-20. Photographed by Eric de Mare. Date range: 1945 - 1980

Background imageResidential Collection: Market Court, Kensington High Street BB77_09230

Market Court, Kensington High Street BB77_09230
MARKET COURT, London. A photograph of Market Court on the south side of Kensington High Street, three years before the site was demolished. The inhabitants pose for the camera

Background imageResidential Collection: Misty evening a072866

Misty evening a072866
Looking along a tree-lined street towards the rear elevation of a row of terraced houses on a misty evening in winter, either in Islington or Shoreditch, London. Photographed by John Gay




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"Exploring Residential Gems: From Celtic Park, Glasgow in 1960 to Chatham Lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts" Step into the past as we journey back to Celtic Park, Glasgow in 1960. This iconic stadium has witnessed countless historic moments and passionate football matches that have left an indelible mark on the city. From there, let's cross continents and explore the charming Chatham Lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Nestled within New England's picturesque landscapes, this beacon of light has guided sailors for centuries along the rugged Atlantic coastline of the United States. For those seeking a tranquil retreat with a touch of history, Kings Lynn MD44 / 00258 offers a glimpse into a bygone era. This residential gem exudes timeless elegance and showcases architectural craftsmanship that stands the test of time. Venturing further into London's urban landscape brings us to Gasholder Park at Kings Cross DP220107. Once an industrial site dominated by gas storage structures, it has been transformed into a vibrant green space where residents can relax amidst modernity's embrace. Delving deeper into history reveals glimpses of resilience like no other - bomb damage scars from WW2 still visible on Brampton Road in Bexleyheath. These remnants serve as poignant reminders of humanity's strength during times of adversity. Fast forward to more recent times; Celtic Park remains an emblematic symbol for Glaswegians even today (2005). Its hallowed grounds continue to unite fans under one roof while echoing tales of triumphs and heartaches alike. Metro-Land House takes us on another architectural adventure through its unique design inspired by Sir John Betjeman’s vision for suburban living. A testament to his passion for creating harmonious communities outside bustling cities – truly capturing "Metroland. " The Barbican Estate EAW281182 is not just any residential complex; it is an architectural marvel nestled within London's concrete jungle.