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Sunderland Slum
1889: A group of women and children sitting around the steps to a shop in the slum area of Sunderland. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558671
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1880 1889 Carrying Child Females Poverty Railing Residential District Sadness Slum Social Issues Steps Store Sunderland
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Sunderland Slum Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by the General Photographic Agency in 1889, transports you back in time with a poignant depiction of everyday life in a Victorian-era slum. Witness the resilience and community of a group of women and children gathered around the steps of a shop, their expressions telling stories of hope and determination. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home and add depth and character to any room with its rich, authentic details.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph, taken in 1889 by the General Photographic Agency, we are transported to the slum area of Sunderland, England. The image captures a group of women and children sitting around the steps leading up to a shop, their expressions reflecting the hardships they face daily. The landscape is one of dejection and despair as these females lean against railings that separate them from a world beyond their reach. Their worn-out clothing and tired faces speak volumes about the poverty-stricken residential district they call home. This archival print serves as a stark reminder of the social issues prevalent during that era. It sheds light on the harsh realities faced by those living in slums, where basic necessities were scarce and dreams seemed unattainable. The composition draws attention to each individual's story within this collective struggle. The women carry burdens both seen and unseen while providing for their children who sit beside them with an air of innocence amidst adversity. Through its powerful portrayal of sadness and hardship, this photograph invites us to reflect upon our own privilege and consider how far society has come since then. It stands as a testament to resilience in times of great difficulty while urging us not to forget those still affected by poverty today.
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