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Metal Print : East End Back-To-Backs
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East End Back-To-Backs
Crowded back-to-back working class terraced housing in the East End of London, condemned for demolition
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Media ID 592041
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10155901
Backs Condemned Corrugated Crowded Demolition Iron Slums Terraced Washin G
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of East London's working class community to your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of the East End Back-To-Backs from Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic photograph captures the crowded terraced housing that was once a common sight in the East End, now sadly condemned for demolition. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter and a piece of social history. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional image quality that will last a lifetime. Experience the depth and texture of this captivating image as if you were there, with the added benefit of a sleek, modern design. Order your East End Back-To-Backs Metal Print today and bring a piece of London's history into your home.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 powerful print captures the stark reality of life in the East End Back-To-Backs, a symbol of the crowded and cramped living conditions faced by working-class families in 1950s London. The terraced housing, with its corrugated iron roofs and lack of space, stands as a testament to the harsh realities of urban poverty and overcrowding.
The historical significance of these buildings cannot be understated, as they were eventually condemned for demolition due to their unsuitability for modern living standards. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era while also serving as a reminder of the social inequalities that have plagued cities like London throughout history.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the struggles faced by those who called these back-to-backs home. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of affordable housing and social reform in ensuring that all individuals have access to safe and dignified living spaces.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image, but a piece of history frozen in time. This print is more than just a visual representation - it is a window into the past that challenges us to reflect on how far we have come, and how much further we still have to go in creating equitable societies for all.
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