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Poster Print : Woman bathing baby, Falls Road, Northern Ireland
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Woman bathing baby, Falls Road, Northern Ireland
A mother dries her baby after its bath, living in squalid conditions in a slum bedsit on the Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14347468
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1969 Babies Bath Bathing Bedsit Belfast Conditions Drying Living Poor Slum Squalid Towel
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the poignant moment of a mother's love in this powerful image from our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. Captured in 1969, this black and white photograph depicts a woman gently drying her baby after a bath in a modest bedsit on Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the universal bond between mother and child. Bring this evocative piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, sure to inspire reflection and conversation.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph taken in 1969, a mother tenderly dries her baby after its bath in a cramped and dilapidated bedsit on Belfast's Falls Road. The image captures a moment of intimacy and love amidst the harsh realities of poverty and squalid living conditions that defined life for many families in Northern Ireland during the 1960s. The Falls Road, a predominantly nationalist area of Belfast, was notorious for its crowded tenements and substandard housing. This social scene from the 20th century depicts the daily struggle of working-class families to provide for their children in the face of inadequate housing and limited resources. The mother's worn-out towel and the peeling wallpaper in the background serve as stark reminders of the challenging circumstances that surrounded their lives. This photograph, taken in 1969, offers a glimpse into the lives of those who were often overlooked and marginalized during this tumultuous period in Northern Irish history. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of families to care for their children despite the overwhelming odds against them. The image also underscores the importance of addressing the root causes of poverty and inadequate housing, which continue to be pressing issues in many parts of the world. This photograph is an evocative reminder of the social and economic challenges faced by families in Northern Ireland during the 1960s and serves as a testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and understanding in the face of adversity.
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