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Fine Art Print : Tower blocks by Nechells Green Parkway. 13th June, 1966
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Tower blocks by Nechells Green Parkway. 13th June, 1966
Tower blocks by Nechells Green Parkway.
13th June, 1966
Birmingham Post & Mail
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21616451
© Mirrorpix
Council Housing Dual Carriageway Flats Social Housing Tower Blocks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image, taken by the Birmingham Post & Mail on 13th June, 1966, showcases the iconic tower blocks of Nechells Green Parkway. A stunning snapshot of history, this print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the rich architectural and cultural heritage of Birmingham. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the memories of yesteryears.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Birmingham on a summer day in 1966. Tower blocks proudly stand tall along Nechells Green Parkway, showcasing the architectural marvels of their time. The image captures an era when urban development was at its peak, as these towering structures symbolize progress and modernity. These tower blocks were not just buildings; they represented hope and opportunity for many families who called them home. They were more than mere flats or social housing; they provided a sense of community and belonging amidst the bustling cityscape. Council housing played a crucial role in addressing the need for affordable accommodation during this period, ensuring that everyone had access to decent living conditions. The dual carriageway running alongside these towers adds another layer of historical significance to the photograph. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure developments transformed cities like Birmingham during the 1960s, connecting neighborhoods and facilitating transportation. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints from original archives held by Birmingham Post & Mail, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It encapsulates both the physical landscape and societal aspirations of that time – capturing both progress and challenges faced by communities striving for better lives. As we observe this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, let it serve as a testament to human resilience, innovation, and our collective pursuit for improved living standards.
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