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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Block of flats a063572
KELSON HOUSE, Samuda Estate, Isle of Dogs, London. A view from ground level looking towards the top of the tower block. A mid 1960s development of Local Authority flats. Photographed by John Gay. Date range:1965-1970. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1083908
Oblique Residential Tall Tower Urban
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> Arts > Photographers > John Gay
> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Isle of Dogs
> Historic England > Architecture > Modern Architecture > Tall buildings
> Historic England > Historic Images > 1960 to the present day
> Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
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This print by John Gay showcases the iconic Kelson House, a towering block of flats situated in the vibrant Samuda Estate on the Isle of Dogs, London. Taken from ground level, this mid-1960s development of Local Authority flats stands tall and proud against the urban backdrop. The composition offers an oblique perspective that emphasizes the grandeur and scale of this residential masterpiece. The image transports us back to a transformative era in British architecture when high-rise buildings were seen as symbols of progress and modernity. Kelson House epitomizes this trend with its sleek design and commanding presence. As we gaze towards the top of the tower block, we are reminded of how it must have stood out amidst its surroundings during those formative years. John Gay's expert lens captures not only the physical structure but also hints at a sense of community within these walls. Behind each window lies countless stories unfolding within these residential units, creating a tapestry that reflects both diversity and unity. This photograph is not just an archival record; it serves as a testament to our ever-evolving urban landscape. It reminds us to appreciate and preserve these architectural gems that shape our cities' identities while honoring their historical significance.
Framed Prints of Block of flats a063572
Introducing the captivating "Block of flats a063572" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph by John Gay from Historic England. This stunning image captures the essence of mid-1960s architecture with a view from ground level of the Kelson House, a Local Authority development in the Samuda Estate on the Isle of Dogs, London. The towering block of flats rises majestically into the London skyline, a testament to the architectural innovation and progress of the era. Bring this piece of London history into your home and add a touch of timeless sophistication to your décor with our high-quality framed print. Experience the beauty of this historic moment every day.
Photo Prints of Block of flats a063572
Discover the timeless beauty of "Block of flats a063572" by John Gay, now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by the renowned photographer John Gay for Historic England, showcases Kelsons House in the Samuda Estate on the Isle of Dogs in London. The mid-1960s Local Authority flats are depicted in all their architectural glory, rising majestically from the ground towards the top of the tower block. Bring this iconic piece of London's history into your home and add a touch of sophistication and character to your living space. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print of "Block of flats a063572" today and relish the exquisite details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic image to life.
Poster Prints of Block of flats a063572
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints featuring the iconic photograph "Block of flats a063572" by John Gay. This captivating image transports you to the heart of London's historical Isle of Dogs, showcasing Kelson House, a mid-1960s Local Authority development. Captured by renowned photographer John Gay, this view from ground level offers a unique perspective of the Samuda Estate's towering block. Bring the rich history of London into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space.
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