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Church Lane / Slum / 1875
Street scene in Church Lane, Bloomsbury, London - mothers and children
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Media ID 574799
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10011529
1875 Bloomsbury Lane Mothers Slum
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Church Lane / Slum / 1875" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative street scene, captured in 1875, transports you back in time to Bloomsbury, London, where mothers and children go about their daily lives in this bustling, historic slum area. Each canvas print is expertly crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting inks, bringing the rich details of this remarkable photograph to life. The textured canvas adds depth and dimension, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the history and charm of Church Lane as you've never seen it before with this beautiful, museum-quality canvas print from Media Storehouse.
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
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to Church Lane in Bloomsbury, London in 1875. The scene captures a snapshot of everyday life in the bustling slum, with mothers and children going about their daily routines.
The image provides a glimpse into the social history of 19th century Britain, showcasing the stark contrast between the affluent neighborhoods and the impoverished slums that existed side by side. Despite the challenging living conditions, there is a sense of resilience and community spirit among the residents captured in this photograph.
The narrow lane is lined with modest buildings and cobblestone streets, offering a window into a bygone era where horse-drawn carriages shared space with pedestrians. The mothers are seen tending to their children, while others engage in conversation or carry out chores.
Through this historical lens, we are reminded of the struggles faced by working-class families during this period and the importance of solidarity within these tight-knit communities. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and highlights the enduring strength and perseverance of those who called Church Lane home in 1875.
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