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Fine Art Print : The Kitchen of a common lodging-house, Spitalfields, 1886. Creator: Unknown
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The Kitchen of a common lodging-house, Spitalfields, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Kitchen of a common lodging-house, Spitalfields, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Kitchen of a Common Lodging-house, Spitalfields,' 1886. This captivating image, sourced from The Graphic, an Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, offers a glimpse into the daily life of Victorian London. The unknown creator masterfully depicts the bustling scene of a common lodging-house kitchen, filled with the warm glow of firelight and the hustle and bustle of its inhabitants. This stunning print is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their home decor. Experience the rich details and authentic atmosphere that bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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The Kitchen of a Common Lodging-House, Spitalfields
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is an evocative and poignant image from the Victorian era, captured in black and white in 1886. The photograph, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the working and poor classes in the East End of London. The scene unfolds in a communal kitchen of a lodging-house in Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets. The room is filled with a motley assortment of men and women, all huddled around tables or engaged in various tasks. Some are cooking, preparing kippers and other meals on the open hearth or at makeshift tables. Others are washing clothes or drying them by the fire. A woman hangs clothes on a line that crisscrosses the room. The room is sparsely furnished, with a few wooden tables and benches, a large copper kettle, and a few pots and pans. The walls are bare, save for a few hooks and nails where clothes are hung to dry. The air is thick with the smell of cooking food and damp laundry. The men and women in the room appear to be deep in their tasks, their faces etched with the signs of hard labor and poverty. Some look up at the camera with a curious or guarded expression, while others are lost in their work. The overall atmosphere is one of communal living and shared struggle. The photograph offers a stark reminder of the living conditions of the working and poor classes in Victorian England. Despite the challenges they faced, they found ways to come together and support each other, sharing the burdens of daily life in the cramped and crowded lodging-houses of the East End. The image is a powerful testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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