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Photographic Print : Street in Wapping, East End of London
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Street in Wapping, East End of London
A view of a narrow street in Wapping, East London. A group of children are at hand to observe the proceedings
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Media ID 4470631
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Narrow Poverty Slum Slums Wapping Workhouse Workhouses 1902
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the charm of London's historic East End with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the picturesque street scene in Wapping. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its narrow cobblestone streets and vibrant community life. A group of curious children gathered at the corner adds an enchanting touch to this timeless view. Bring the essence of London's rich history and character into your home or office with this beautiful, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, captured in the year 1902, presents a glimpse into the past of Wapping, an area in the East End of London that was once notorious for its poverty-stricken living conditions. The narrow, cobblestone street, lined with dilapidated buildings, speaks volumes about the hardships endured by its residents. The children huddled together, their curious eyes fixed on the scene unfolding before them, serve as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of life in the slums of this historic district. The Edwardian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of significant social and economic change in Britain. Yet, despite the progress being made in other areas, the living conditions in the East End of London remained largely unchanged. The cramped and unsanitary housing, with its peeling walls and broken windows, was a stark contrast to the grandeur of the city's more affluent districts. The presence of a workhouse in the background of the photograph further underscores the stark class divide that existed during this period. Workhouses, which were intended to provide shelter and support for the destitute, were often criticized for their inhumane conditions and the degrading treatment meted out to their inmates. This photograph offers a poignant snapshot of a bygone era, a time when poverty and hardship were an everyday reality for many in the East End of London. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of recognizing and addressing the social and economic inequalities that continue to exist in our society today.
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