Photographic Print : This is Mr Philip Rye and his wife, who have lived in the hut shown in the picture

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This is Mr Philip Rye and his wife, who have lived in the hut shown in the picture

This is Mr Philip Rye and his wife, who have lived in the hut shown in the picture for six and a half years with thier six children, where there is no lighting or windows and no sanitation or running water. The children range from one to six years in age. Crockenhill, Kent, England.
5th November 1948

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Media ID 10989890

© John Topham / TopFoto

1940s Child Farm Worker Forties Home Housing Nineteen Forties Poor Poverty Pram Coping Flue Hardship Perambulator

10"x8" Photo Print

Bring the enchanting story of Mr. and Mrs. Rye and their family to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto, showcases the charming couple in front of their quaint hut where they lived with their six children for six and a half years. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to ensure a stunning addition to your decor. Relive the magic of this heartwarming tale with every glance, as you embrace the nostalgia and warmth of this timeless moment.

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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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 powerful print captures the resilience and strength of Mr. Philip Rye and his wife, who have been living in a humble hut for six and a half years with their six young children. The image depicts a stark reality where basic necessities such as lighting, windows, sanitation, and running water are absent. Taken on 5th November 1948 in Crockenhill, Kent, England, it serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by many during the mid-20th century. The corrugated iron shed stands as their only shelter against the elements; its worn exterior reflecting the challenges they endure daily. Despite these circumstances, Mr. Rye's determination to provide for his family is evident through his weathered expression. His wife stands beside him with unwavering strength while cradling their youngest child in her arms. The presence of a pram signifies both hope and struggle - symbolizing not only the innocence of childhood but also highlighting the difficulties faced by this impoverished family. This photograph offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our own privileges while reminding us that poverty knows no boundaries or borders. It serves as a call to action to address societal inequalities and ensure that every individual has access to basic human rights.

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