Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Related Images

Photographic Print : Crowded London Housing

Crowded London Housing




We accept all major credit cards


Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


Mary Evans Prints Online

Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library

Crowded London Housing

A landscape of working class homes in London, with a handy patch of waste ground where the wives can hang up their washing and the kids can play among the stones and refuse

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 4360306

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10149642

Crowded Handy Hang Homes Kids Patch Refuse Stones Washin G Waste Wives


14"x11" Photo Print

Experience the vibrant energy of a bygone era with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the evocative image "Crowded London Housing" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating landscape transports you to the heart of working-class London, where colorful homes line the narrow streets, and a lively community thrives. The scene unfolds on a patch of waste ground, where women hang their washing, children play among the stones and refuse, and the spirit of community is palpable. Bring this rich piece of history into your home and add depth to your living space with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.4cm (14" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a snapshot of working class life in 1940s London, showcasing the crowded housing and tight living conditions that were common during this era. The landscape is filled with rows of modest homes, tightly packed together to accommodate the growing population of the city. In the foreground, a patch of waste ground serves as a makeshift playground for children and a place for wives to hang up their laundry among the stones and refuse. The image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of families living in these cramped quarters, where space was limited but community spirit thrived. Despite the challenging circumstances, there is a sense of resilience and resourcefulness evident in how every available inch of land is utilized for practical purposes. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be overstated, as it provides valuable insight into the social history and urban development of London during this period. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by working class families in securing adequate housing and highlights the importance of community spaces in fostering connections within neighborhoods. Overall, this print is not just an artistic representation but also a powerful historical document that sheds light on an important aspect of London's past.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



public
Made in USA
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Dunbar Wharf, Limehouse, London a002456
Dunbar Wharf, Limehouse, London a002456
ROW HOUSES, 1938. Women and children in front of a row of low-income houses in Ambridge
ROW HOUSES, 1938. Women and children in front of a row of low-income houses in Ambridge
A young girl plays in Eccles
A young girl plays in Eccles
London Terraced Housing
London Terraced Housing
Clothes Lines - London
Clothes Lines - London
Working Class
Working Class
England / Lyme Regis
England / Lyme Regis
Mother and daughters at a London bus stop
Mother and daughters at a London bus stop
Poor street in Londons East End
Poor street in Londons East End
The Sketch front cover, 1956
The Sketch front cover, 1956
Working Class Mum
Working Class Mum
Girls playing a091596
Girls playing a091596

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed