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Becontree Estate: view of an attractive front garden, 1929 (b / w photo)
1788037 Becontree Estate: view of an attractive front garden, 1929 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Becontree Estate: view of front garden
Barking and Dagenham, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23709998
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Housing Estates Public Services Social Housing
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1929 by an English photographer, captures the essence of the Becontree Estate. The image showcases a beautifully manicured front garden, enticing viewers with its charm and elegance. The Becontree Estate, located in Barking and Dagenham within the London Borough, was renowned for its social housing initiatives during this time period. As one of the largest public housing estates in Europe at that time, it provided affordable accommodation to many working-class families. In this particular photo print, we witness a glimpse into the lives of those residing on the estate. The carefully tended garden reflects not only their pride but also highlights how these residents transformed their homes into havens amidst bustling city life. The monochromatic nature of this image adds a timeless quality to it. It allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of the estate's buildings as well as the dedication put into creating an inviting outdoor space. As we delve deeper into history through photographs like these, we gain insight into societal values and aspirations from decades past. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging circumstances, people have always strived to create beauty and find solace within their surroundings. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to 1929 when community spirit thrived on Becontree Estate - where hardworking individuals sought comfort and joy within their own front gardens.
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