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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Birmingham Post & Mail archive. Taken on the 13th of June, 1966, this image showcases the iconic tower blocks of Nechells Green Parkway, a striking representation of Birmingham's urban landscape from yesteryears. Each print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring a piece of history into your home and relive the past with this beautifully preserved photograph.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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