Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Wandsworth
Council flats, Fairfield Street, Wandsworth, London. Architects : William and Ed Hunt
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from TopFoto
Council flats, Fairfield Street, Wandsworth, London. Architects : William and Ed Hunt
Council flats, Fairfield Street, Wandsworth, London. Architects : William and Ed Hunt and Basil Hughes
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11259383
© TopFoto
Architecture England Forties Living Conditions Local Authority Social Housing
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> England
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Wandsworth
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Wandsworth
> TopFoto
> London Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic council flats on Fairfield Street in Wandsworth, London. Designed by renowned architects William and Ed Hunt, along with Basil Hughes, these buildings stand as a testament to the government's commitment towards providing affordable housing for low-income families during the forties. The exterior of the building exudes a sense of simplicity and functionality, reflecting the architectural style prevalent at that time. These structures were not only aesthetically pleasing but also aimed to improve living conditions for those who resided within them. As we gaze upon this image captured by Topography, we are transported back in time to an era where social housing played a crucial role in addressing housing needs. The photograph serves as a reminder of how local authorities worked tirelessly to assist individuals with limited financial resources. While this particular print does not mention any commercial use or company affiliation, it allows us to appreciate the historical significance of government-assisted architecture. It is through images like these that we gain insight into our past and acknowledge the efforts made by society to create inclusive communities. In conclusion, this print immortalizes an important chapter in England's history - one that highlights both architectural brilliance and compassionate governance focused on improving living conditions for all citizens.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
