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Housing problems in the East End of London with typical large families living in one room
Housing problems in the East End of London with typical large families living in one room. Date: 1919
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Media ID 23032796
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Accommodation Conditions Cramped Dwellings Living Overcrowded Overcrowding Problem Problems Rooms Sleeping 1919
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the historical reality of the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the poignant image "Housing problems in the East End of London with typical large families living in one room" by Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online (Date: 1919), offers a glimpse into the social history of the early 20th century. Piece together this evocative puzzle to reconnect with the past and spark meaningful conversations about the importance of affordable housing and the human spirit in the face of adversity. Engage in a rewarding puzzle-solving journey that brings history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph taken in 1919 offers a poignant glimpse into the housing conditions endured by large families in the East End of London during the 1910s. The cramped, overcrowded interior reveals a small room where multiple generations of a family are huddled together, trying to make the most of their limited living space. With a palpable sense of urgency, the photograph captures the daily struggle for survival and the desperate need for adequate accommodation. The families in the East End of London, many of whom were recent immigrants or working-class residents, were often forced to live in substandard dwellings due to the high demand for housing and the lack of affordable options. The overcrowding and poor living conditions were a persistent problem, with families frequently sharing rooms and even beds to make ends meet. Despite the hardships, the families in this photograph exude a resilient spirit, with the children playing and the adults engaged in various activities, demonstrating their determination to create a semblance of normalcy in their cramped surroundings. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges faced by families in the East End of London during this period and the urgent need for improved housing conditions.
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