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Children in Ivory Street, Hunslet, Leeds, December 1901 (b / w photo)
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Children in Ivory Street, Hunslet, Leeds, December 1901 (b / w photo)
LLS218016 Children in Ivory Street, Hunslet, Leeds, December 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Leeds Library and Information Service, Leeds, UK; eLeeds Library and Information Service; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22361026
© Leeds Library and Information Service / Bridgeman Images
Neighbours Slums Suburb Suburbia Terrace Terraced Houses Working Class
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This photograph, titled "Children in Ivory Street, Hunslet, Leeds, December 1901" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of working-class families during the Victorian era. The image transports us to a time when terraced houses lined the streets of this bustling English suburb. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of children standing together on Ivory Street. Their youthful faces reveal both innocence and resilience amidst their challenging circumstances. These youngsters are surrounded by worn-out buildings that bear witness to the harsh realities of poverty. The composition captures not only the physical proximity but also the strong sense of community among these neighbors. It is evident that they rely on one another for support and camaraderie in their shared struggle against adversity. As we delve deeper into this photograph's narrative, it becomes clear that it serves as a powerful reminder of social inequality prevalent at that time. The stark contrast between these humble dwellings and more affluent areas highlights the vast disparities within society. Through its historical significance, this photograph transcends mere documentation; it invites contemplation about societal progress and compassion towards those less fortunate. It stands as a testament to the power of photography to capture moments that resonate across generations – reminding us never to forget our collective responsibility towards building a more equitable future for all.
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