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Street urchins in Lambeth (b / w photo)
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Street urchins in Lambeth (b / w photo)
STC244751 Street urchins in Lambeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23362078
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bare Feet Dickensian Friends Happy Pavement Slum South London Urchin
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This photograph, titled "Street urchins in Lambeth" captures a poignant moment frozen in time by an English photographer from the 19th century. The image showcases a group of young boys, barefooted and smiling despite their evident poverty. Their happy faces reveal resilience amidst the hardships they face daily. Set against the backdrop of South London's pavement, this Victorian-era snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives of these Dickensian street urchins. With their tattered clothing and unkempt hair, they embody the struggles faced by many children during that era. The camaraderie between these friends is palpable as they huddle together for this timeless portrait. It serves as a reminder that even in dire circumstances, human connection can bring solace and joy. This photograph is part of The Stapleton Collection, housed within a private collection today. Its presence here allows us to reflect on historical social issues such as poverty and inequality while appreciating the artistry behind early photography techniques. Through mzphoto's lens, we are transported back to an era where childhood was marked by hardship but also moments of happiness amidst adversity. This print stands as a testament to both the enduring spirit of youth and our collective responsibility to address societal challenges like child poverty.
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