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Building a concrete village at Braintree, Essex The finished article 18 September 1919
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Building a concrete village at Braintree, Essex The finished article 18 September 1919
Building a concrete village at Braintree, Essex
The finished article
18 September 1919
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11035858
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Accomodation Exterior Living Conditions Build New Build
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This print takes us back to the year 1919, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases the remarkable efforts of building a concrete village at Braintree, Essex. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the culmination of hard work and determination that went into creating this new community. The finished article stands proudly on September 18th, showcasing an architectural marvel that was ahead of its time. This monochrome photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in constructing each housing home within this concrete village. As we delve deeper into the image's context, it becomes evident that this project aimed to improve living conditions for residents in Braintree. It serves as a testament to Europe's resilience after enduring the hardships brought by World War I. Central News has masterfully captured both the exterior beauty and symbolic significance of this new build through their lens. The photo invites us to reflect on how far society has come since those early days while also reminding us of our shared history. In essence, this photograph is more than just an archival record; it encapsulates hope, progress, and human ingenuity all within its frame. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, communities can come together to create something extraordinary – forever immortalized through photography like Europeana Photography does so well.
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