Emergency war housing. Prefabricated housing model at Scott Circle,Washington DC,USA,during the Second World War. Plans from March 1945 were to ship 30,000 such houses to the UK under the Lend-Lease agreement to supply the British Temporary Housing Programme. However,the Lend-Lease agreement was terminated in September and only 8462 were ever built. This view shows the kitchen entrance,with the front entrance at left and the bedrooms at right. Photographed in 1945 by Sherrel J. Lakey for a US government photography project that documented everyday American life from 1935 and during the war | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Library of Congress |
Bildgröße: | 3684 px × 2942 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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