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Cantril Farm Estate, Mab Lane, West Derby, under construction, 15th August 1946
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Cantril Farm Estate, Mab Lane, West Derby, under construction, 15th August 1946
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Stockbridge Village
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21886262
© Mirrorpix
1946 Borough Of Knowsley Bricks Building Cantril Farm Construction Homes Houses Housing Estate Knowsley Merseyside Site Under
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This print takes us back to the 1940s, specifically to August 15th, 1946. The image captures a significant moment in history - the construction of Cantril Farm Estate in Mab Lane, West Derby, England. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era marked by post-war rebuilding efforts and a growing need for housing. The scene depicts a bustling construction site filled with activity. Bricks are being meticulously laid one on top of another as skilled workers laboriously build what will soon become homes for many families. This ambitious project is set against the backdrop of Knowsley Borough in Merseyside, showcasing the determination and resilience of the local community. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation of progress and industry. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness during challenging times. Liverpool Echo's Memory Lane Prints have expertly captured this slice of history, allowing us to appreciate the dedication that went into creating such a vast housing estate. As we reflect on this image from over seven decades ago, it reminds us how far we have come while honoring those who played their part in shaping our communities today.
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