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Poster Print : Back-to-Back Houses in the North of England, (1938)
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Back-to-Back Houses in the North of England, (1938)
Back-to-Back Houses in the North of England, (1938). Urban slum housing. Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in four parts of which this is the third. The Rise of Industrialism 1733-1851, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T. Batsford Ltd. London, 1938]
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Media ID 15466928
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A History Of Everyday Things In England Back To Back Charles Henry Bourne Charles Henry Bourne Quennell Chb Quennell Courtney Housing Housing Conditions Industrial Revolution Marjorie Marjorie Courtney Marjorie Quennell Overcrowded Overcrowding Quennell Slum Slum Housing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Back-to-Back Houses poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an illustration by Heritage Images. Dated back to 1938, this evocative image showcases the urban slum housing of the North of England, offering a glimpse into the past. Perfect for adding character and depth to your living space, this print is an essential addition for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the richness of our heritage. Immerse yourself in the story of everyday life in England, as told through the pages of A History of Everyday Things in England. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Back-to-Back Houses in the North of England" (1938), offers a poignant glimpse into the urban slum housing prevalent during the early 20th century. The image is an illustration from the book "A History of Everyday Things in England" specifically part three, which explores the rise of industrialism between 1733 and 1851. Taken by Charles Henry Bourne Quennell, this photograph showcases rows of tightly packed houses that were characteristic of working-class neighborhoods at that time. The buildings stand as a testament to the overcrowding and poor housing conditions endured by many during the Industrial Revolution. The monochrome composition evokes a sense of nostalgia while highlighting both architectural details and human presence within these cramped spaces. Marjorie Courtney's collaboration with Quennell adds depth to their exploration of everyday life in England throughout history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a different era - one marked by hardship but also resilience. It serves as a reminder of how far society has progressed since then, shedding light on our collective journey towards improved living standards and social equality. This print is not just an artistic representation; it holds historical significance as it documents an important chapter in England's past. Through its depiction of back-to-back houses, it invites us to reflect upon our shared heritage and appreciate the progress made over time.
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