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Exterior of Goldsmiths Row Cottages, London, 1921 (b / w photo)
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Exterior of Goldsmiths Row Cottages, London, 1921 (b / w photo)
1812618 Exterior of Goldsmiths Row Cottages, London, 1921 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Shoreditch, Metropolitan Borough of; Hackney, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22266864
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Cottages Council Estate Council Housing Estate Hackney Housing Estates Public Services Residential Shoreditch Social Housing Tenement Tenements
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This print captures the exterior of Goldsmiths Row Cottages in London, taken in 1921 by an English photographer. The image showcases a slice of urban life from the early 20th century, depicting a council estate located in Shoreditch, Metropolitan Borough of Hackney. The cottages stand tall with their charming facades, representing the architectural style prevalent during that era. These houses served as social housing or tenements for the working-class residents of London. The photograph offers a glimpse into society's efforts to provide affordable housing solutions amidst rapid urbanization. The street scene surrounding Goldsmiths Row is bustling with activity, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of this residential area. This snapshot serves as a historical document, reflecting both the physical landscape and the social fabric of England during the 1920s. As we delve into this image, it becomes evident that these cottages were not just mere structures but rather homes where families lived and created memories. They symbolize an important part of Britain's history - council housing initiatives aimed at improving living conditions for its citizens. Preserved within this photograph is a testament to resilience and progress - an enduring reminder that even amidst challenges, societies strive to build better futures for their communities.
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