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Photographic Print : Devonshire Place, Lisson Grove, London
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Devonshire Place, Lisson Grove, London
Devonshire Place (or perhaps Devonshire Place Mews), Lisson Grove, near Paddington, London. A crowd - mostly children with a few adults - has gathered. Someone holds a placard aloft
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Media ID 4470581
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Devonshire Grove Mews Paddington Placard Poverty Slum Slums Workhouse Workhouses 1902
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Devonshire Place photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints, exclusive to Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to Lisson Grove, London, where a vibrant crowd has gathered. Children, filled with curiosity and excitement, mingle with adults, holding aloft a placard that adds an intriguing element to this historical moment. Experience the rich tapestry of London's past with this stunning, high-quality print that is sure to make a striking addition to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.2cm x 35.5cm (9.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Cry for Change: Devonshire Place, Lisson Grove, London, 1902" In this evocative photograph from the early 20th century, a large crowd has gathered in Devonshire Place, Lisson Grove, a once-notorious slum area near Paddington, London. The scene is dominated by children, their young faces etched with curiosity and determination, as they stand shoulder to shoulder with a few adults, all holding placards aloft. The air is thick with the palpable sense of unrest and urgency. Devonshire Place, a narrow, winding mews, was infamous for its squalid living conditions and overcrowding. The area was home to many working-class families who struggled daily to make ends meet. The photograph captures a moment in history when the residents, tired of their deplorable living conditions, decided to take a stand against the injustice. The Edwardian-era image offers a stark reminder of the harsh realities of poverty and class disparity that once plagued London. The workhouse, a looming presence in the background, served as a grim reminder of the bleak future that awaited those unable to support themselves. The children, who make up a significant portion of the crowd, are a poignant symbol of the innocence and vulnerability that was often overlooked in the political debates of the time. This photograph, taken in 1902, is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit. It serves as a powerful reminder of the past and a call to action for future generations to address the ongoing issues of poverty, housing, and social inequality. The placards held aloft, with their simple yet powerful messages, serve as a reminder that change can only come about when people come together and demand it.
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