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1930s slum back yards, Limehouse




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1930s slum back yards, Limehouse

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Limehouse Pauper Slum Stepney Workhouse Yards


14"x11" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, "1930s slum back yards, Limehouse" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era. The black-and-white photograph depicts the stark reality of urban living during the 1930s in Limehouse, London. The intricate details of the cramped back yards, the worn-out buildings, and the everyday life of the residents are beautifully preserved in this timeless piece. Bring a piece of history into your home or office space and spark intriguing conversations with this evocative photographic print.

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 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) or portrait (vertical) 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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