Jigsaw Puzzle : More furniture was moved into the Duchess of Bedford house, (the block of luxury
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More furniture was moved into the Duchess of Bedford house, (the block of luxury
More furniture was moved into the Duchess of Bedford house, (the block of luxury flats in West Kensington recently taken over by squatters) The squatters are sitting tight in defiance of Ministry of works officials who forced entry this morning only to leave reinforcements after being threatened with iron bars.
11 September 1946
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11260492
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1940s Building Flats Furniture Living Conditions Nineteen Forties Squaters
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
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Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the resilience of squatters who have taken over the Duchess of Bedford house, a block of luxury flats in West Kensington. The image, taken on 11th September 1946, transports us back to the post-war era when living conditions were challenging for many. In this powerful scene, Ministry of Works officials are seen attempting to regain control by forcing entry into the occupied building. However, their efforts are met with fierce resistance from determined squatters who brandish iron bars as a warning. Undeterred by threats and eviction attempts, these individuals sit tight in defiance. The photograph not only documents this specific event but also provides valuable insights into social dynamics and housing struggles during that time period. More furniture being moved into the Duchess of Bedford house signifies an increasing number of people seeking refuge within its walls. As we observe the men and women in this image, their faces reveal determination mixed with uncertainty about what lies ahead. Their actions symbolize a fight for survival amidst difficult circumstances. Preserved through monochrome tones and captured by TopFoto. co. uk's lens, this snapshot serves as a reminder of past challenges faced by society while highlighting human resilience against adversity.
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