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Back of Conway Street, off Great Homer Street, Everton, Liverpool, 5th December 1961
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Back of Conway Street, off Great Homer Street, Everton, Liverpool, 5th December 1961
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21770598
© Mirrorpix
1961 Alley Alleyway Back Backstreet Exterior General Homes Houses Passage Passageway Poverty Scene Slums Terraced View Views
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This print takes us back to the gritty streets of Everton, Liverpool on a cold winter day in 1961. Titled "Back of Conway Street, off Great Homer Street" it offers a glimpse into the everyday life of this working-class neighborhood during the mid-20th century. The image captures an alleyway lined with terraced houses, revealing a scene that is both familiar and poignant. The worn-out exteriors of these humble homes stand as testament to the hardships endured by their residents. Poverty looms in every corner, painting a stark picture of the struggles faced by many families at that time. Despite its somber tone, there is also an undeniable sense of community within this snapshot. The narrow passageway serves as a backdrop for daily interactions among neighbors - children playing games or adults engaged in conversation. It's through scenes like these that we witness resilience and solidarity amidst adversity. Liverpool Echo's lens has beautifully captured this slice of history, preserving it for future generations to reflect upon. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let us remember those who called these slums home and acknowledge their strength in navigating challenging circumstances. This powerful image transports us back to an era defined by hardship but also marked by unity and determination – reminding us never to forget our shared past as we strive towards building a better future for all.
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