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Birmingham Improvements under the "Artisans and Labourers Dwellings Improvement Act, 1875"(engraving)
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Birmingham Improvements under the "Artisans and Labourers Dwellings Improvement Act, 1875"(engraving)
1053967 Birmingham Improvements under the " Artisans and Labourers Dwellings Improvement Act, 1875" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birmingham Improvements under the " Artisans and Labourers Dwellings Improvement Act, 1875", Sketches in the Condemned Localities. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 December 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23531884
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1782 1875 Artisan Birmingham Built John Street
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This print showcases the transformative impact of the "Artisans and Labourers Dwellings Improvement Act, 1875" on Birmingham's urban landscape. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, captures a pivotal moment in history when efforts were made to improve living conditions for working-class residents. The image transports us back to a time when Birmingham was undergoing significant changes. Street scenes come alive with bustling activity as new buildings rise from the ground, replacing dilapidated structures that once stood there. This visual documentation provides valuable insight into the architectural advancements brought about by this groundbreaking legislation. One can't help but be drawn to the intricate details depicted in this print. From the grand entranceways to narrow court alleys, every corner of these newly built dwellings tells a story of progress and hope for a better future. Notably, John Wesley's Chapel stands tall amidst these developments, symbolizing both historical significance and religious resilience. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder of how far society has come in terms of improving living conditions for all citizens. It also prompts us to reflect on our responsibility to continue striving towards creating inclusive communities where everyone can thrive. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images is not just an artwork; it is a testament to human ingenuity and determination to create positive change within our cities.
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