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Some of the residents in a street in Pendleton, Greater Manchester. July 1932
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Some of the residents in a street in Pendleton, Greater Manchester. July 1932
Staff
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Pendleton
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21775799
© Mirrorpix
1932 Chimney Greater Manchester Hanging Houses Poverty Residential Residents Salford Social Terraced Washing Pendleton
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This print takes us back to the streets of Pendleton, Greater Manchester in July 1932. The image showcases a snapshot of daily life during the 1930s, capturing some of the residents who called this street their home. In this humble neighborhood, families resided in tightly packed terraced houses that lined both sides of the road. Chimneys billow smoke into the air, indicating warmth and perhaps a comforting fire inside each dwelling. Hanging from clotheslines strung between buildings are freshly washed garments swaying gently in the breeze. The focus of this photograph is undoubtedly on the children who populate the scene. Their youthful innocence shines through as they playfully interact with one another amidst their modest surroundings. These youngsters embody an era when childhood was simpler yet filled with imagination and camaraderie. However, it is impossible to ignore that poverty loomed over these streets like a shadow. The worn-out facades and meager living conditions hint at economic hardships faced by many families during this time period. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how society has evolved since then, highlighting not only our progress but also reminding us to appreciate our present circumstances while acknowledging those less fortunate than ourselves. Memory Lane Prints allows us to step back in time through images like these - frozen moments that capture slices of history for future generations to reflect upon and learn from.
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