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Mrs Mary Wall points out peeling wallpaper and hole in brickwork which she claims was
Mrs Mary Wall points out peeling wallpaper and hole in brickwork which she claims was made by rats in her home at Miller Street, Aston. 5th November 1970
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
BPM 70 2517
Media ID 21837784
© Mirrorpix
House Poor Poverty Slum 1970 Rats
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints, featuring the evocative image of Mrs. Mary Wall's Miller Street home from 1970. This vintage photograph, captured on film, reveals the authentic signs of wear and aging - peeling wallpaper and a hole in the brickwork. The story behind this image, of rats causing damage in a once-loved home, adds a layer of history and character to your space. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the past to life, allowing you to relive memories and tell your own stories. Each print is carefully crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your home decor.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print from 1970, we see Mrs. Mary Wall standing in her humble home on Miller Street, Aston. With a determined expression on her face, she points out the peeling wallpaper and a distressing hole in the brickwork. These visible signs of decay were not merely the result of neglect or time's passage; rather, Mrs. Wall firmly believes they were made by rats that have infested her abode. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time, offering us a glimpse into the challenging living conditions faced by many during this era. The dilapidated state of Mrs. Wall's house serves as a stark reminder of the housing crisis and poverty prevalent in certain areas during the 1970s. The image evokes empathy for Mrs. Wall and others who found themselves trapped within such substandard dwellings - victims of circumstances beyond their control. It speaks to larger societal issues surrounding inadequate housing provisions and highlights how some individuals had to endure unimaginable hardships. As we reflect upon this photograph today, it serves as an important historical document reminding us of our responsibility to address social inequalities and ensure that everyone has access to safe and decent living conditions.
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