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East End Doss House
A doss-house in the East End of London : the womens dormitory Date: 1895
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Media ID 14276589
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Charity Community Dormitory Doss Lodging 1895
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating East End Doss House Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back to 1895 and the women's dormitory of an East End doss-house in London. A poignant reminder of historical living conditions, this print makes for a thought-provoking addition to any room. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, expertly printed on premium paper for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability.
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 evocative photograph captures the scene of a women's dormitory at an East End doss house in London, dating back to 1895. The East End, a historically impoverished area of the city, was home to numerous doss houses, which provided temporary shelter and basic lodging for the homeless and destitute. The image reveals a community of women huddled together on narrow bunk beds, each trying to find a moment of rest amidst the cramped and dimly lit space. The atmosphere is one of shared hardship and mutual support, as the women appear to offer comfort and solace to one another. Despite the challenging conditions, there is a sense of resilience and camaraderie among the women. Many may have been widows, deserted wives, or single mothers, forced to seek refuge in a doss house due to poverty, unemployment, or other misfortunes. The East End Doss House was likely run by a charitable organization, such as the London City Mission or the Salvation Army, which aimed to provide a safety net for those in desperate need. The women would pay a small fee for a night's lodging and a meal, and in return, they were offered a temporary respite from the harsh realities of life on the streets. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by the most vulnerable members of society during the late Victorian era. It also highlights the vital role that charitable organizations played in providing essential support and care to those in need, creating a sense of community and hope in the face of adversity.
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