Deprivation Collection

The mud-lark, 1861 (engraving)
XJF2920754 The mud-lark, 1861 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mud-Lark, after a daguerreotype by Richard Beard)

Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane, 1855 (engraving)
XJF2920758 Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane, 1855 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Aylesbury Place, Clerkenwell, 1899 by H. W. Fincham (b / w photo)
XJF2920753 Aylesbury Place, Clerkenwell, 1899 by H.W. Fincham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aylesbury Place, built in the 1820s)

derelict houses in Manchester UK
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Two men chatting, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Two men chatting on a corner in the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Blackhill, Glasgow, March 1970 Children playing in the street in the Blackhill district of Glasgow. March 1970

Irish Life, c.1910 (litho)
IL433760 Irish Life, c.1910 (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrayal of life in Ireland in the early 18th century)

The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878). Situated between Great Russell Street and Seven Dials, the St Giles Rookery was one of the worst slums in Britain

View of an interior with a couple watching the arrival of the Jarrow Marchers in London through a window
JEF73989 View of an interior with a couple watching the arrival of the Jarrow Marchers in London through a window, 1936 (oil on canvas) by Dugdale

Poor London women invited to the Half Million Banquet commemorating the coronation of King Edward VII, 1902 (litho)
6014334 Poor London women invited to the Half Million Banquet commemorating the coronation of King Edward VII, 1902 (litho) by English School

The Decoration Scandals in France (engraving)
1046273 The Decoration Scandals in France (engraving) by Mejanel, Pierre (b.c.1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Decoration Scandals in France)

"The Outcast", illustration for a feature story
451974 " The Outcast", illustration for a feature story, A Community of Outcasts, from Appletons Journal, March 23, 1872 (litho) by American School

A Boy with a Cat, Morning, 1787 (oil on canvas)
5667219 A Boy with a Cat, Morning, 1787 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 150.5 x 120.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Evicted tenant and his family, Ireland (coloured photo)
818331 Evicted tenant and his family, Ireland (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evicted tenant and his family)

The Misery of Workers and the Unemployed in the Snow, illustration from
CHT219398 The Misery of Workers and the Unemployed in the Snow, illustration from Le Chambard Socialiste 1894 (colour litho) by Steinlen

Poverty in Paris: The Passage Gergovie, 1884 (colour litho)
CHT219395 Poverty in Paris: The Passage Gergovie, 1884 (colour litho) by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

"Out-door Life", illustration for a feature story
451975 " Out-door Life", illustration for a feature story, A Community of Outcasts, from Appletons Journal, March 23, 1872 (litho) by American School

Going to Town", illustration for a feature story
451971 Going to Town", illustration for a feature story, A Community of Outcasts, from Appletons Journal, March 23, 1872 (litho) by American School

The Wine Duty, or The Triumph of Bacchus and Silenus with John Bulls Remonstrance
NCO190469 The Wine Duty, or The Triumph of Bacchus and Silenus with John Bulls Remonstrance, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

The Homes of the Outcasts", illustration for a feature story
451973 The Homes of the Outcasts", illustration for a feature story, A Community of Outcasts, from Appletons Journal, March 23, 1872 (litho) by American School

American Housewife With a Ration Booklet, 1943 (screen print)
2622370 American Housewife With a Ration Booklet, 1943 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"The Patriarch", illustration for a feature story
451970 " The Patriarch", illustration for a feature story, A Community of Outcasts, from Appletons Journal, March 23, 1872 (litho) by American School

Going to the Store", illustration for a feature story
451969 Going to the Store", illustration for a feature story, A Community of Outcasts, from Appletons Journal, March 23, 1872 (litho) by American School

Fair for the sale of hair in the Auvergne district, 1862 (engraving)
CHT418462 Fair for the sale of hair in the Auvergne district, 1862 (engraving) by Steyert (fl.1862) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

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PERU Farming Animal Cattle grazing on plain in Andes mountain range Puno to Cusco Perurail train journey

Out of Work, 1890 (litho)
2920757 Out of Work, 1890 (litho) by Stanley, Dorothy, nee Tennant (1855-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for London Street Arabs (Cassell, 1890).); English, out of copyright

Townsfolk wait to scour the fields for potatoes left by farmers, Germany, World War I, c1914-c1918. About 750, 000 German civilians died from starvation as a result of the British naval blockade of

The poor of Berlin rummaging in refuse heaps, Germany, c1914-c1918. About 750, 000 German civilians died from starvation as a result of the British naval blockade of Germany during World War I

Old room in Slumland, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

Ripe for eviction, London, c1901 (1901). A photograph of a street soon to be demolished. From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims

Meric Barton is a grass: graffiti on the side of a building denouncing a local person in the poor part of town, King Street, Ramsgate, Kent, England

Building damaged in a riot, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Building with ground floor tobacconists shop, damaged in a riot in Belfast, Northern Ireland and boarded up with corrugated iron. Date: 1969

Protestant woman, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Protestant woman with a Union flag purse in her pocket, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Back alley between slums, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Litter-strewn back alley between slums, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Damaged front door, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Front door damaged in a riot, Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Broken window, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Broken window in the Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Houses damaged in a riot, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Houses damaged in a riot in Belfast, Northern Ireland. One house has the front door and ground floor window bricked up. Date: 1969

Jack Black, Her Majestys Ratcatcher, illustration taken from The London Labour
XJF869640 Jack Black, Her Majestys Ratcatcher, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, circa 1840 (engraving) by English School

The Irish Street Seller, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London
XJF869644 The Irish Street Seller, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, circa 1840 (engraving) by English School

The Street Comb Seller, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London
XJF869643 The Street Comb Seller, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, circa 1840 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English

The Street Seller of Dogs Collars, illustration taken from The London Labour
XJF869632 The Street Seller of Dogs Collars, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, circa 1840 (engraving) by English School

Street-Seller of Crockery Wine Bartering for Old Clothes, illustration taken from The London Labour
XJF869642 Street-Seller of Crockery Wine Bartering for Old Clothes, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, circa 1840 (engraving) by English School

The Coster-Girl, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew
XJF869635 The Coster-Girl, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, circa 1840 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English

The Street Seller of Nutmeg-graters, illustration taken from The London Labour
XJF869633 The Street Seller of Nutmeg-graters, illustration taken from The London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, circa 1840 (engraving) by English School

The Four Conditions of Society: Poverty (vellum)
XIR44249 The Four Conditions of Society: Poverty (vellum) by Bourdichon, Jean (1457-1521); Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Quatre Conditions de la Societe)

Spanish Beggars from Burgos, Spain in the 19th century, 1878 (wood engraving)
KW441348 Spanish Beggars from Burgos, Spain in the 19th century, 1878 (wood engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Beggar Family (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF359028 A Beggar Family (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: image could be a satirical)

Seven Dials, c. 1836 (etching)
XJF3058153 Seven Dials, c.1836 (etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Charles Dickenss Sketches by Boz ); English, out of copyright

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"Unveiling the Harsh Realities: A Glimpse into Deprivation" Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland - a street etched with tales of struggle and resilience. Transported to 1855: Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane - an engraving capturing the essence of deprivation. Aylesbury Place, Clerkenwell in 1899 by H. W. Fincham - a haunting black and white photo that echoes the hardships endured. Derelict houses in Manchester UK - silent witnesses to the plight faced by many. Two men chatting on Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland - finding solace amidst adversity. The enduring spirit of Falls Road Belfast - a community bound together through shared struggles and dreams for better days. Blackhill, Glasgow in March 1970: Children playing in streets overshadowed by deprivation but fueled by youthful hopefulness. Witnessing history unfold: An interior scene where a couple watches Jarrow Marchers arrive in London through their window (1936). The Famine in Brittany depicted through an illustration from La Vie en Rose (1903) – shedding light on collective efforts to aid those affected by destitution. "Bolshevism brings War, Unemployment and Famine" (1918): A stark reminder of how political ideologies can exacerbate suffering for vulnerable populations. Distribution of the Pain du Roi at the Louvre during famine times – highlighting desperate measures taken to alleviate hunger (colour engraving). Poor London women invited to Half Million Banquet commemorating King Edward VII's coronation (1902) – juxtaposing opulence with stark realities faced daily. In this collection of images spanning different eras and locations across Europe—Falls Road Belfast; Wild Court; Aylesbury Place; derelict houses in Manchester, UK; Blackhill, Glasgow—deprivation takes center stage.