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Seven Dials / Slums / 1836
Social life in Seven Dials, London Date: 1836
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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
Seven Dials, London, 1836: A Glimpse into the Social Scenes of the Slums This evocative image, captured in the heart of London's Seven Dials in 1836, offers a poignant and unfiltered glimpse into the social life of the city's slums during the 19th century. The Seven Dials area, located in Covent Garden, was notorious for its dense population, poverty, and squalor. This print, produced by an unknown photographer, reveals the daily struggles and interactions of its inhabitants. The photograph depicts a bustling scene of people going about their lives, with children playing in the streets, women doing laundry, and men engaged in various activities. The narrow, winding lanes and cramped living conditions are evident, as are the makeshift structures and temporary shelters that served as homes for many. The absence of modern conveniences and the prevalence of poverty are starkly apparent, yet the resilience and community spirit of the people shine through. The social conditions in Seven Dials and other London slums during this time were a source of great concern for reformers and social activists. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the living conditions that existed before the introduction of significant social reforms and public health initiatives. It also highlights the importance of documenting history, as it provides valuable insights into the past and helps us understand the context of the world we live in today.
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