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Photographic Print : Slum housing in Birmingham. June 1967 Children play amongst the wreckage
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Slum housing in Birmingham. June 1967 Children play amongst the wreckage
Slum housing in Birmingham. June 1967
Children play amongst the wreckage and shattered houses in the terrace at the back of 64 Anderton Street in Ladywood. June 1967
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21681252
© Mirrorpix
Locations Places Poor Poverty Slums Three
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our poignant photograph from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive, captured in June 1967. This powerful image from Memory Lane Prints depicts the stark reality of slum housing in Ladywood, Birmingham. Amidst the wreckage and shattered houses at 64 Anderton Street, children play, their innocence and resilience shining through in this poignant moment in history. Add this timeless piece to your home as a reminder of the past and a tribute to the human spirit.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the slums of Birmingham in June 1967. The image captures a heartbreaking scene, where children can be seen playing amidst the wreckage and shattered houses in the terrace at the back of 64 Anderton Street in Ladywood. The dilapidated state of these slum houses serves as a stark reminder of the poverty and destitution that plagued certain areas during this time period. Despite their surroundings, these resilient children find solace and joy in their games, oblivious to the harsh realities that surround them. The photograph is a powerful testament to both the resilience of youth and the urgent need for improved living conditions for those trapped within such impoverished communities. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst despair, hope can still flourish. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then in terms of social progress and housing reforms. It also reminds us not to take our current privileges for granted but rather continue working towards creating inclusive societies where no child has to grow up surrounded by such devastation. Memory Lane Prints allows us access into history's forgotten moments like this one, reminding us never to forget those who endured hardship while inspiring compassion for those facing similar challenges today.
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