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Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, City of Bristol. Two women admiring a fridge in the kitchen of the 3000th Easiform dwelling to be completed in Bristol, on the day of the ceremonial opening.
This image is recorded in the Laing register as having been taken for the South-West Board. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Media ID 24060734
Filename: jlp01_08_007482.jpg
Size: 5268 x 5337 (3.8MB)
Date: 16th November 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Joh
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
1950s Domestic Flats Interior Kitchen Prefabricated Household
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This photograph captures a moment of excitement and pride in the heart of a newly completed Easiform dwelling in Bristol. The image showcases two women, their faces beaming with admiration, as they stand before a gleaming fridge in the kitchen. This particular dwelling on Hareclive Road holds special significance as it marks the completion of the 3000th Easiform home in Bristol. The scene is set on the day of the ceremonial opening, where anticipation fills the air. The women's stylish attire reflects both the fashion trends of the 1950s and their eagerness to celebrate this milestone achievement. Their presence signifies not only their personal connection to this new home but also represents countless families who have found comfort and security within these prefabricated flats. The interior design exudes simplicity yet functionality, showcasing how modernity has made its way into everyday households. The well-organized kitchen space highlights convenience and efficiency while maintaining an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings and culinary adventures. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this image offers us a glimpse into post-war domestic life, capturing an era when housing solutions were sought after amidst rapid urbanization. It stands as a testament to progress, resilience, and community spirit that continue to shape our cities today.
