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Aneurin Bevan JLP01_01_055_66
PATCHWAY, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Aneurin Bevan, the Minister of Health, greeting children and signing autographs at the official opening of fifty houses on the Patchway Estate.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 24529963
© Historic England Archive
1940s Ceremony Childhood Fame Government Historic Person Housing Estate People Council
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history as Aneurin Bevan, the Minister of Health, warmly interacts with children and signs autographs at the official opening of fifty houses on the Patchway Estate. Taken in Patchway, South Gloucestershire during the 1940s, this image showcases a pivotal event that marked progress in council housing development. The scene exudes joy and excitement as children eagerly gather around Bevan, their faces beaming with admiration for this historic figure. The Minister's presence symbolizes hope and progress for these families who were fortunate enough to secure a home within this newly established housing estate. The photograph not only highlights an important government initiative but also immortalizes a cherished childhood memory for those present. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures can touch lives beyond their political roles. Catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20 by Historic England Archive, this image stands as a testament to both historical significance and human connection. It is an invaluable piece of our collective heritage that reminds us of the impact individuals like Aneurin Bevan had on shaping communities and improving people's lives.
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