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Nottingham Court / Slums

Slum children hanging about in Nottingham Court, Endell Street, London

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Media ID 4311791

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Hanging Nottingham Slum Slums 1895

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the rich history of London through our exquisite collection of Nottingham Court / Slums photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the poignant reality of life in Endell Street's Nottingham Court slums. The black-and-white photograph, featuring children at play amidst the crowded, narrow streets, offers a poignant glimpse into the past. Each print is produced with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring a stunning and authentic reproduction that will make a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of rights-managed photographic prints.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the grim reality of Nottingham Court, a notorious slum in Endell Street, London, during the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1895, portrays a group of children hanging about in the narrow, cramped courtyard, their expressions revealing a mix of curiosity, mischief, and perhaps, the weight of their daily struggles. The scene is a stark reminder of the harsh living conditions endured by the urban poor during this era. Nottingham Court was one of the most notorious slums in London, known for its overcrowding, lack of sanitation, and poor living conditions. The courtyards, like the one depicted in this photograph, were often the only communal space for the residents, who lived in cramped and dilapidated dwellings. The lack of proper ventilation, combined with the close proximity of the houses, made the spread of diseases like tuberculosis and typhoid fever rampant. Despite these challenges, the children in the photograph seem to find joy and camaraderie in their shared surroundings. Their clothing, which ranges from ragged to relatively well-worn, speaks to the vast socio-economic divide that existed during this period. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the social history of London during the late 19th century and the struggles faced by the urban poor. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, providing valuable insights into the lives of those who lived in the slums of London during this time. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of documenting history, especially the parts that are often overlooked or forgotten.

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