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Poster Print : Children in an alleyway, Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, 1923
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Children in an alleyway, Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, 1923
Children in an alleyway, Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, 1923. Seen prior to slum clearance of the area, these children stand against an alleyway wall while in the distance their parents look on
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Media ID 15181580
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Alleyway Council Family Group Greater London Council Lamp Residential Southwark Street Lamp Street Light
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring children in an alleyway of Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, 1923. This evocative image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a rare glimpse into the past. The children, dressed in period attire, huddle together against a worn alleyway wall, while their parents look on in the distance. A poignant reminder of a bygone era, this poster print is sure to add character and depth to any room in your home or office. Transport yourself back to the 1920s with this stunning piece of historical photography.
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 poignant photograph captures a moment frozen in time - children standing against an alleyway wall in Upper Ground Place, Southwark, London, back in 1923. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the harsh realities faced by families living in poverty-stricken areas before the slum clearance took place. In this snapshot of history, we witness these young souls surrounded by dilapidated buildings and dimly lit street lamps. Their innocent faces tell stories of resilience and hope amidst challenging circumstances. In the distance, their parents can be seen looking on with concern and love. The monochrome tones add depth to the scene, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. This visual representation highlights not only the physical hardships endured by these children but also symbolizes their marginalized existence within society. Preserved by the Greater London Council's photograph library at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this image is a testament to our collective past. It invites us to reflect upon how far we have come in terms of social progress while reminding us that there is still work to be done to ensure every child has access to a brighter future. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from early 20th-century England, let it serve as a call for compassion and empathy towards those who continue to face adversity today.
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