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Kingshold Estate, London, 1933 (b / w photo)
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Kingshold Estate, London, 1933 (b / w photo)
1812633 Kingshold Estate, London, 1933 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Kingshold Estate, part of Greenham House and Swingfield House. View from courtyard. image includes a gathering of residents in the background of the picture.
Hackney, Metropolitan Borough of; Hackney, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22266652
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Council Estate Council Housing Courtyard Estate Hackney Housing Estates Neighbours Public Services Residential Residents Social Housing Tenement Tenements
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This print captures a glimpse of the Kingshold Estate in London, back in 1933. Taken by an English photographer from the 20th century, this image showcases the historic architecture and community spirit of this council estate. The photograph depicts a view from the courtyard, with Greenham House and Swingfield House forming part of the estate's landscape. In the background, a gathering of residents can be seen, adding life to the scene. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when neighbors knew each other and formed close-knit communities. The Kingshold Estate was an important social housing development in Hackney, Metropolitan Borough of London. It provided much-needed accommodation for families during that era. The facade of Greenham House is prominently featured in this picture, showcasing its architectural beauty. This photo offers us a glimpse into England's past society and community dynamics. It reminds us of how public services like council housing played an essential role in providing affordable homes for people across Britain. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical moment through their collection at Fine Art Finder. This photograph serves as both a visual record and testament to the importance of social housing initiatives throughout history.
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