Canvas Print : 1930s slum back yards, Limehouse
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1930s slum back yards, Limehouse
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Media ID 7188189
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Limehouse Pauper Slum Stepney Workhouse Yards
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the past to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "1930s slum back yards, Limehouse" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. The rich textures and vibrant colors of this vintage photograph are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive history and start a conversation with this evocative piece of art. Order your Canvas Print today and experience the magic of the past in present."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
Step into the past with this evocative photograph of 1930s Limehouse, a once notorious slum district in the East End of London. The image captures the cramped and grim living conditions of the area's pauperized residents, as they eke out a meager existence in their narrow back yards. The scene is a stark contrast to the bustling streets and markets of Stepney, just a stone's throw away. In the foreground, a woman in a worn apron hangs laundry on a makeshift line, while a young boy plays with a toy car on the dirt ground. The narrow, dark alleyways and ramshackle structures suggest a lack of basic amenities and sanitation, conditions that were all too common in the overcrowded slums of the time. The workhouse, a looming presence in the background, was a last resort for the destitute and the desperate. Those who could not support themselves were forced to enter its cold, unforgiving walls, often leaving their families behind to fend for themselves in the squalor of the back yards. Despite the hardships, there is a sense of resilience and community in this photograph. The people of Limehouse, though impoverished and struggling, found ways to make the best of their difficult circumstances. They built a network of support and solidarity, creating a sense of belonging in the face of adversity. This poignant image offers a glimpse into a time long past, a reminder of the challenges and triumphs of those who lived in the shadow of the workhouse in Limehouse during the 1930s.
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