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Church Lane / Slum / 1875
Street scene in Church Lane, Bloomsbury, London - mothers and children
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Media ID 574799
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10011529
1875 Bloomsbury Lane Mothers Slum
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Church Lane / Slum / 1875" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of Bloomsbury, London, where a bustling Church Lane comes alive with the sights and sounds of everyday life. The photograph, taken in 1875, captures mothers and children going about their daily routines, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. Bring the rich history of London's streets into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a stunning addition to any space.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to Church Lane in Bloomsbury, London in 1875. The scene captures a snapshot of everyday life in the bustling slum, with mothers and children going about their daily routines.
The image provides a glimpse into the social history of 19th century Britain, showcasing the stark contrast between the affluent neighborhoods and the impoverished slums that existed side by side. Despite the challenging living conditions, there is a sense of resilience and community spirit among the residents captured in this photograph.
The narrow lane is lined with modest buildings and cobblestone streets, offering a window into a bygone era where horse-drawn carriages shared space with pedestrians. The mothers are seen tending to their children, while others engage in conversation or carry out chores.
Through this historical lens, we are reminded of the struggles faced by working-class families during this period and the importance of solidarity within these tight-knit communities. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and highlights the enduring strength and perseverance of those who called Church Lane home in 1875.
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