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Siemens Factory and adjacent housing, Woolwich, London 17 October 1951
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Siemens Factory and adjacent housing, Woolwich, London 17 October 1951
Siemens Factory and adjacent housing, Woolwich, London
17 October 1951
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1950s Back View Exterior Gardens Laundry Nineteen Fifties Rear View Washing Line Architectural Detail Back Garden Terraced Housing
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This photo print, captured by General in 1951, showcases the Siemens Factory and adjacent housing in Woolwich, London. The image provides a glimpse into the architectural detail of this mid-20th century era. Standing tall with its imposing structure, the factory dominates the foreground while rows of terraced houses line up behind it. The back view of these charming homes reveals their well-maintained gardens, each boasting a distinct character. A common sight in this era is the presence of washing lines adorned with laundry gently swaying in the breeze. These simple yet essential elements give us a glimpse into everyday life during the 1950s. The photograph beautifully captures an essence of community living as neighbors go about their daily routines against a backdrop that represents both industrial progress and domestic tranquility. It transports us to an era where hard work at factories like Siemens was intertwined with family life and shared spaces. General's lens skillfully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the architecture but also how people lived during this period. This image serves as a reminder of our collective history and invites contemplation on how urban landscapes have evolved over time.
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