Canvas Print : Flats in Birmingham
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Flats in Birmingham
A block of flats on a council estate in Birmingham with a childrens play area in the foreground Date: 1968
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Media ID 7143669
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1968 Area Birmingham Block Council Estate Flats Foreground
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the vibrant history of Birmingham to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Flats in Birmingham," taken in 1968, showcases a council estate with a children's play area. The rich, textured canvas enhances the authenticity of this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, transporting you back in time. Perfect for adding a unique and personal touch to any room, our Canvas Prints are meticulously printed with high-quality inks and coated with a protective varnish to ensure lasting brilliance and color vibrancy. Elevate your interior decor and celebrate the story of Birmingham with this timeless piece."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the spirit of community and daily life on a council estate in Birmingham during the late 1960s. The image features a block of flats, their uniform brick facades rising against the skyline. In the foreground, a children's play area comes alive with the sounds of laughter and play. Swings hang from sturdy metal frames, a sandpit is filled with toys, and a jungle gym stands tall, inviting young explorers to climb. The towering flats, a symbol of post-war housing development, provide homes for families in this urban area. The estate, with its communal spaces and shared facilities, fostered a sense of belonging and connection among its residents. The children at play, oblivious to the camera, embody the innocence and joy of childhood, adding a touch of warmth to the scene. The photograph, taken in 1968, offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The era of council estates, with their focus on affordable housing and community, was a significant part of Britain's post-war social history. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of creating spaces for families and children to thrive, even in the heart of an urban environment.
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