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Framed Print : Children in an alleyway, Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, 1923
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Children in an alleyway, Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, 1923
Children in an alleyway, Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, 1923. Seen prior to slum clearance of the area, these children stand against an alleyway wall while in the distance their parents look on
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Media ID 15181580
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Alleyway Council Family Group Greater London Council Lamp Residential Southwark Street Lamp Street Light
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of children in an alleyway from Heritage Images. Taken in 1923 in Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past before the slum clearance of the area. The children's playful expressions and the distant figures of their parents create a heartwarming scene, making this a must-have addition to any home or office. Our high-quality frame complements the image, preserving its authenticity and adding a touch of history and charm to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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This poignant photograph captures a moment frozen in time - children standing against an alleyway wall in Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, back in 1923. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the harsh realities faced by families living in poverty-stricken areas before the slum clearance took place. In this snapshot of history, we witness these young souls surrounded by dilapidated buildings and dimly lit street lamps. Their innocent faces tell stories of resilience and hope amidst challenging circumstances. In the distance, their parents can be seen looking on with concern and love. The monochrome tones add depth to the scene, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. This visual representation highlights not only the physical hardships endured by these children but also symbolizes their marginalized existence within society. Preserved by the Greater London Council's photograph library at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this image is a testament to our collective past. It invites us to reflect upon how far we have come in terms of social progress while reminding us that there is still work to be done to ensure every child has access to a brighter future. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from early 20th-century England, let it serve as a call for compassion and empathy towards those who continue to face adversity today.
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