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Houses in Stockley Park affected by flies on rubbish brought from London
Houses in Stockley Park affected by flies on rubbish brought from London and tipped into the disused clay pits. Londoners would load barges on the canal and come to tip the industrial and private waste from West London. Greater London, Circa 1929
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Uxbridge Gazette
Mirrorpix
Uxbridge
Greater London
England
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Media ID 21693837
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Environment Formerly Middlesex Gardens Greater London Hayes Hillingdon Houses And Housing Housewife Housewives Outer Boroughs Outer London Pollution Sheds Terrace Houses West Drayton
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the poignant image of Houses in Stockley Park. Witness the stark contrast between the idyllic countryside and the grim reality of London's industrial past. These historic prints depict the houses, once peaceful and picturesque, now disturbed by clouds of flies hovering over the rubbish that was brought from London and tipped into the disused clay pits. A powerful reminder of the past, these prints are a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty in the stories that our world holds.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1920s, offering a glimpse into the environmental challenges faced by residents of Stockley Park in Greater London. The image showcases terrace houses nestled amidst lush gardens and sheds, but what truly captures attention is the unfortunate sight of flies swarming around heaps of rubbish brought all the way from London. During this era, it was common practice for Londoners to load barges on the canal and transport industrial and private waste to be dumped into disused clay pits in Stockley Park. This unregulated dumping led to pollution concerns that affected both the architecture and environment of this once serene neighborhood. The photograph also highlights an important aspect of society during that time - housewives. These resilient women were often left with no choice but to endure these adverse conditions while managing their households. Their strength shines through as they navigate daily life amidst such challenging circumstances. As we reflect on this historical moment, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of environmental awareness and waste management practices. It prompts us to appreciate our progress in creating cleaner and healthier communities for future generations.
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