Metal Print : 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
© TopFoto.co.uk
1940s Building Flats Furniture Living Conditions Nineteen Forties Squaters
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the elegance of the Duchess of Bedford house into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image from TopFoto.co.uk showcases the grandeur of the recently refurbished luxury flats in West Kensington. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a vibrant, long-lasting finish. Experience the richness of this historic London residence in your very own home. Order now and let the allure of the Duchess of Bedford house inspire you every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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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