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Terraced housing EAW216237
Preston, Lancashire. Aerial view of terraced houses, a mill and a church. Photographed by Aerofilms in 1971. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 12105951
Filename: EAW216237.jpg
Size: 4310 x 4387 (3.0MB)
Date: 19th May 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Aer
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
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This aerial view captured by Aerofilms in 1971 showcases the charming terraced housing of EAW216237 in Preston, Lancashire. The photograph takes us on a journey through time, offering a glimpse into the residential landscape of this urban area. Stretching across the frame are rows upon rows of terraced houses, standing shoulder to shoulder like steadfast sentinels. Each house tells its own story, with their unique architectural features and vibrant facades creating a tapestry of colors that bring life to the neighborhood. Nestled among these homes is an imposing mill, its towering presence a testament to Preston's industrial heritage. In the distance, rising above it all, stands a magnificent church spire reaching towards the heavens. A symbol of faith and community unity, it serves as a focal point for both residents and visitors alike. The black-and-white tones lend an air of nostalgia to this image from Historic England Archive - Aerofilms collection. It transports us back to an era when bustling streets echoed with laughter and children played freely outside their front doors. This print encapsulates not only the physical structures but also the spirit and character of this vibrant neighborhood in Preston. It invites us to reflect on how our cities have evolved over time while reminding us that even amidst change, there will always be enduring elements that make each place special and worth preserving for future generations.
