The Braunstone Estate, Leicester, England with 1930s built social housing, c. 1960

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Housing on the Braunstone Estate, Leicester, England with 1930s built social housing, c. 1960. The area of detached and semi-detached housing illustrates the generous size of property, communal areas, green space that typified between the wars housing estates. Lack of funds and social problems mean that many council built estates have a far more run-down appearance these days - a vintage nineteen sixties photograph

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Size: 3780px × 2775px
Location: Braunstone Estate,, Leicester, Leiceistershire, England, UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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