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Building of a prefabricated houses in 3 hours 1945

During the Second World War many houses were destroyed, due to this, prefabricated houses (prefabs) were built, quickly and cheaply providing quality housing with all the amenities, central heating, modern kitchens, built-in cupboards. These photographs here in 1945, shows prefabs being built within 3 and an half hours in Shirehampton, Bristol, using aluminium salvaged from crashed aircrafts, they were sponsored by The Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1945

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1945 Accommodation Bristol Cheap Conditions Constructed Erecting Homes Living Prefab Prefabricated Temporary Prefabs Shirehampton


Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Discover the fascinating history of post-war housing with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle depicts "Building of a prefabricated house in 3 hours, 1945," an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. In the aftermath of World War II, the need for affordable and efficient housing solutions became a top priority. Enter prefabricated houses, or prefab homes, which revolutionized the construction industry. These innovative structures were built off-site, quickly assembled, and provided families with quality housing complete with modern amenities and even central heating. Assemble this captivating puzzle and immerse yourself in a piece of history. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle is the perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Experience the thrill of piecing together the past and bring a piece of history into your home. Order your Media Storehouse prefabricated house jigsaw puzzle today!

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Amidst the ruins of the Second World War, the need for quick and affordable housing solutions became a pressing concern. In this photograph taken in 1945, we witness the remarkable construction of prefabricated houses in Shirehampton, Bristol. Sponsored by The Ministry of Aircraft Production, these prefabs were built using aluminium salvaged from crashed aircrafts, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the time. The prefabricated houses, also known as prefab homes or prefab houses, were a revolutionary solution to the housing crisis. They offered quality living conditions with modern amenities such as central heating, modern kitchens, and built-in cupboards. The houses were designed to be built quickly and cheaply, providing much-needed accommodation for families displaced by the war. The photograph captures the construction process in action, with workers erecting the prefabricated parts in just 3 hours and 19 minutes. The houses were prefabricated off-site, with each component carefully crafted and then transported to the construction site for assembly. This method of construction allowed for a significant reduction in the time it took to build a new home, providing much-needed relief for those who had lost their homes during the war. The prefabricated houses were a symbol of hope and progress during a time of great hardship. They provided a temporary solution to the housing crisis, but their impact was felt long after the war ended. The use of prefabricated materials and methods continued to shape the housing industry, paving the way for modern construction techniques and affordable housing solutions.

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