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East Hill Estate: exterior of Fleetwood House, London, 1928 (b / w photo)
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East Hill Estate: exterior of Fleetwood House, London, 1928 (b / w photo)
1812606 East Hill Estate: exterior of Fleetwood House, London, 1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Wandsworth, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22561302
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Council Estate Council Housing East Hill Estate Estate Housing Estates Public Services Residential Social Housing Tenement Tenements Wandsworth
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This photograph captures the grandeur of Fleetwood House, located in the East Hill Estate of Wandsworth, London. Taken in 1928 by an English photographer from the London Metropolitan Archives, this image showcases a remarkable piece of early 20th-century architecture. Fleetwood House stands tall among other houses and tenements within this council estate. Its facade exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting the societal aspirations for quality social housing during that era. The photo provides a glimpse into the thriving community that existed within these residential estates. The image transports us back to a time when public services were at their forefront, emphasizing the importance placed on providing comfortable homes for all citizens. This snapshot serves as a testament to Britain's commitment to addressing housing needs during the 1920s. As we observe this street scene frozen in time, it is clear that Fleetwood House was more than just bricks and mortar; it represented progress and hope for those who called it home. The architectural details speak volumes about the craftsmanship prevalent in British construction during this period. Bridgeman Images has preserved this moment from our past through their fine art print collection. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of Fleetwood House but also its historical significance as part of London's urban landscape.
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