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Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, 1907 (b / w photo)
1812535 Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus, 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus with pedestrians, housing
Bethnal Green, Metropolitan Borough of; Tower Hamlets, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23710002
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Arnold Circus Bethnal Green Boundary Estate Circular Communal Council Estate Council Housing East End Estate Flowerbeds Housing Estates Public Services Raised Residential Social Housing Suburb Suburban Tenement Tenements Terraced Tower Hamlets Urban Planning
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This photograph captures the essence of urban life in London's Boundary Estate: Arnold Circus in 1907. The image, taken by an English photographer of the 20th century, showcases a communal space bustling with pedestrians amidst rows of housing. Located in Bethnal Green, Metropolitan Borough of Tower Hamlets, this circular estate stands as a testament to Edwardian architecture and city planning. The council estate features tenements and houses with raised facades, creating a distinct visual appeal. Surrounding the buildings are beautifully maintained gardens adorned with flowerbeds. The photo offers a glimpse into society at that time - capturing the spirit of England's social housing movement. This Victorian-era house is part of a larger effort to provide affordable residential options for working-class families in the East End. As we observe this snapshot from over a century ago, it becomes evident how urban planning played an essential role in shaping communities like Arnold Circus. With its terraced streetscape and suburban atmosphere, this neighborhood represents both progress and public services offered by local authorities. Preserved through time, this image serves as a reminder of London's rich history while highlighting the importance placed on community living during that era. It encapsulates not just architectural beauty but also reflects societal values tied to providing comfortable homes for all residents within Britain's capital city.
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