Tag Archives: 1952

Aerial views of post-WW2 temporary housing

These are aerial views of post-WW2 temporary housing.

The birds-eye views were originally shown on the Britain From Above website, and are now hosted by Historic England, who have made available the ability to embed them here. In addition, vertical photos have been added.

Photos available by location:

Birds-eye views

Homewood Road
Laburnum Road
Pitcairn Road

Vertical (i.e. straight down) views:

Queens Road and Homewood Road
Wide Way

Homewood Road

Zoom in at the top of the photo.

Laburnum Road

Pitcairn Road

Queens Road and Homewood Road

Wide Way

Aerial Views of the Mitcham Stadium and Sandy Lane football ground

These are birds-eye views, i.e. taken at an angle, that include the Mitcham Stadium and Sandy Lane football ground.

These were originally shown on the Britain From Above website, and are now hosted by Historic England, who have made available the ability to embed them here.

Photos available by year:

1937
1948
1952
1953

1937

1948

1952

1953