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Framed Print : Woman bathing baby, Falls Road, Northern Ireland
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Woman bathing baby, Falls Road, Northern Ireland
A mother dries her baby after its bath, living in squalid conditions in a slum bedsit on the Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14347468
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1969 Babies Bath Bathing Bedsit Belfast Conditions Drying Living Poor Slum Squalid Towel
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Woman bathing baby, Falls Road, Northern Ireland' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken in 1969, showcases a tender moment between a mother and her baby amidst the authentic and poignant backdrop of a humble bedsit on Belfast's Falls Road. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is an inspiring addition to any space, inviting reflection and conversation. Embrace the power of art to transport and inspire with this stunning, framed piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph taken in 1969, a mother tenderly dries her baby after its bath in a cramped and dilapidated bedsit on Belfast's Falls Road. The image captures a moment of intimacy and love amidst the harsh realities of poverty and squalid living conditions that defined life for many families in Northern Ireland during the 1960s. The Falls Road, a predominantly nationalist area of Belfast, was notorious for its crowded tenements and substandard housing. This social scene from the 20th century depicts the daily struggle of working-class families to provide for their children in the face of inadequate housing and limited resources. The mother's worn-out towel and the peeling wallpaper in the background serve as stark reminders of the challenging circumstances that surrounded their lives. This photograph, taken in 1969, offers a glimpse into the lives of those who were often overlooked and marginalized during this tumultuous period in Northern Irish history. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of families to care for their children despite the overwhelming odds against them. The image also underscores the importance of addressing the root causes of poverty and inadequate housing, which continue to be pressing issues in many parts of the world. This photograph is an evocative reminder of the social and economic challenges faced by families in Northern Ireland during the 1960s and serves as a testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and understanding in the face of adversity.
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