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Canvas Print : Demolition of houses in Byker, Newcastle. 18th July, 1973
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Demolition of houses in Byker, Newcastle. 18th July, 1973
Demolition of houses in Byker, Newcastle.
18th July, 1973
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21666464
© Mirrorpix
Cityscapes Demolition Depression Homes Houses Poverty Slums Social Issues
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into history with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image, captured on 18th July, 1973, depicts the demolition of houses in Byker, Newcastle, as documented by the NCJ Archive. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, bringing the raw energy and emotion of this historic moment to life in your home. Relive the past and add a unique touch to your decor with this intriguing piece of photographic history.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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This photo print, titled "Demolition of houses in Byker, Newcastle. 18th July, 1973" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the raw reality of urban decay and social issues that plagued the city during the 1970s. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are confronted with a stark reminder of the devastating effects of poverty and slums on communities. The composition showcases rows of dilapidated houses standing side by side, their crumbling facades telling tales of neglect and despair. The demolition process is underway, as workers dismantle these once-homes brick by brick. It's impossible not to feel a sense of melancholy as we witness an entire neighborhood being erased from existence. Through its powerful depiction, this photograph serves as both a historical document and a call for change. It sheds light on the challenges faced by those living in impoverished areas during this era – challenges that often went unnoticed or ignored by society at large. As we reflect on this poignant image captured by NCJ Archive's lens on that fateful day in July 1973, it reminds us to strive for progress and compassion within our communities. Let it serve as a testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by those who endured such difficult circumstances while igniting conversations about social justice that still resonate today.
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