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Derelict housing in an area of Clive Street, North Shields
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Derelict housing in an area of Clive Street, North Shields
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21341579
© Mirrorpix
Dirty Homes Houses Poverty Rubbish Slums Uk Social History
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This poignant print captures the desolation and despair that plagued an area of Clive Street, North Shields during the 1930s. The image portrays a scene of derelict housing, revealing a stark reality of poverty and slums that were prevalent in parts of the UK's social history. The dilapidated houses stand as silent witnesses to the hardships endured by their former inhabitants. With broken windows, crumbling facades, and sagging roofs, these once proud homes now exude a sense of abandonment. The surrounding environment is littered with debris and rubbish, further emphasizing the neglect suffered by this community. As one gazes upon this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes feelings of sadness for those who had to endure such living conditions. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by countless families during an era marked by economic downturns and social inequality. In capturing this moment from Memory Lane Prints' collection, NCJ has not only preserved a visual record but also shed light on an important chapter in our collective past. This photograph prompts us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of improving living standards while acknowledging that there is still work to be done to ensure everyone has access to safe and adequate housing.
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