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Terraced houses EPW024326
Serried ranks of close-packed working class housing in Leeds, West Yorkshire, photographed in 1928. By the 1930s much of Leeds Victorian housing stock were regarded as slums. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 1477981
© Historic England
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Leeds, West Yorkshire, with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. "Terraced houses EPW024326" captures the serried ranks of working class housing in 1928, a time when much of Leeds Victorian housing stock was considered slums. This evocative image by Aerofilms offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the close-packed terraced houses that once defined the urban landscape of this historic city. Bring a piece of Leeds' history into your home and add character to any room with this beautifully printed photograph.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This photo print, titled "Terraced houses EPW024326" offers a glimpse into the working-class housing landscape of Leeds, West Yorkshire in 1928. The image showcases an aerial perspective, revealing serried ranks of closely-packed terraced houses that stretch as far as the eye can see. These humble abodes were once home to countless families who lived and worked amidst the bustling urban environment. As one delves deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that by the 1930s, much of Leeds' Victorian housing stock had fallen into disrepair and were considered slums. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by those living in cramped conditions during this era. The Aerofilms Collection has masterfully captured not only an abstract view but also a sense of community within these residential areas. From above, rows upon rows of identical rooftops create an almost mesmerizing pattern against the backdrop of an industrial cityscape. Through this lens, we are transported back in time to witness how ordinary people persevered through adversity while forging their lives amidst challenging circumstances. It is a testament to resilience and resourcefulness that characterizes working-class communities throughout history. Historic England's preservation of this remarkable image allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come in providing better living standards for all citizens today.
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