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Whitfield Square, meant to be a dream suburb but came out as a nightmare
Whitfield Square, meant to be a dream suburb but came out as a nightmare. 14th December 1975
Staff
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21688112
© Mirrorpix
Estate Exterior Flats Homes Scotland 1975
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our vintage print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This hauntingly beautiful image of Whitfield Square, originally intended as a dream suburb, reveals a different reality. Captured on film on the fateful day of 14th December 1975, the staff who developed the negatives uncovered a scene that veered far from the idyllic vision. This poster print, with its rich colors and intriguing history, is a must-have for those who appreciate the allure of the past and the intrigue of the unexpected.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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Whitfield Square, meant to be a dream suburb but came out as a nightmare. 14th December 1975
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the year 1975, where Whitfield Square in Scotland was envisioned as an idyllic suburban haven. However, what unfolded instead was a haunting tale of unfulfilled promises and shattered dreams. The image captures the exterior of this once-promising estate with its rows of flats and homes that were meant to provide comfort and tranquility for their residents. The architecture reflects the style prevalent during the 1970s, showcasing the aspirations of urban planners at that time. Yet behind this seemingly picturesque facade lies a story of disappointment and disillusionment. As we delve into history's pages, we discover how Whitfield Square fell short on delivering its utopian vision. Residents faced numerous challenges ranging from inadequate infrastructure to social issues that plagued the community. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how even well-intentioned projects can go awry. It prompts us to reflect on our own aspirations and question whether they will truly materialize or remain mere illusions. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a cautionary tale – reminding us that dreams don't always translate seamlessly into reality.
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