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Poster Print : Peckham Health Centre or the Pioneer Health Centre was opened in 1935 in Peckham, south London
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Peckham Health Centre or the Pioneer Health Centre was opened in 1935 in Peckham, south London
Peckham Health Center/Pioneer Health Center
Was opened in 1935 in Peckham, South London.
It was a social experiment to monitor the effects of environment on health. The center was housed in a purpose built modern building with the emphasis on light and space.
A ladies keep-fit class on the roof of the health center after its re-opening after the war in 1946
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Media ID 11262182
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Decades Exercise Family Holiday Ladies Shorts Women
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases Peckham Health Centre or Pioneer Health Centre, an iconic building in Peckham, South London, opened in 1935. A social experiment in its time, this health centre was designed to monitor the effects of environment on health. Bring a piece of historical architecture and local heritage into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for those who appreciate the rich history of London's past."
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 captures a moment in history at the Peckham Health Centre, also known as the Pioneer Health Centre, in 1946. Located in Peckham, South London, this center was not just an ordinary health facility but rather a groundbreaking social experiment that aimed to study the impact of environment on overall well-being. The image showcases a group of vibrant and energetic women participating in a keep-fit class on the rooftop of the health center. Dressed in shorts and exuding confidence, these ladies epitomize strength and determination. The post-war era brought about a sense of rejuvenation and hope for better times ahead, which is beautifully reflected through their joyful expressions. Built with modern architecture principles that prioritized ample light and space, this purpose-built structure served as an oasis for both physical exercise and mental rejuvenation. It provided an escape from the bustling city below while offering panoramic views from its elevated position. As we delve into this photograph taken during the forties, it serves as a reminder of how communities came together to prioritize their health amidst challenging times. This snapshot encapsulates not only exercise but also camaraderie among women seeking solace within each other's company. Preserved by TopFoto for future generations to admire, this image stands as testament to the pioneering spirit behind Peckham Health Centre's innovative approach towards holistic well-being.
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