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Fine Art Print : London Slums - Boundary Street, Shoreditch
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London Slums - Boundary Street, Shoreditch
A group of children at Boundary Street, Shoreditch - one of Londons Victorian slum areas. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 14378015
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Areas Boundary Carehome Orhanage Orphans Services Shoreditch Slum Welfare 1902 Childrens
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Boundary Street, Shoreditch from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, dating back to circa 1902, transports you to the heart of London's Victorian slums. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, the photograph beautifully portrays a group of children at play, adding a poignant touch to this historical snapshot. Bring the rich history of London into your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.2cm x 50.8cm (18.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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This poignant photograph captures a moment in the grim reality of London's Victorian slums, specifically at Boundary Street in Shoreditch, circa 1902. The image presents a group of children huddled together, their expressions a mix of curiosity and apprehension as they peer out from the dimly lit, cramped living conditions that served as their home. The worn-out bricks, peeling wallpaper, and meager possessions scattered about the room paint a vivid picture of the stark poverty and lack of basic necessities that many Londoners endured during this era. The children in this photograph, with their ragged clothing and bare feet, are a testament to the dire circumstances that led many families to seek refuge in overcrowded and unsanitary living spaces. The absence of adult supervision and the harshness of their environment highlight the urgent need for care and welfare services that were not yet fully established during this time. Despite the challenges they faced, the children in this photograph display a sense of unity and resilience that speaks to the human spirit's ability to endure even the most difficult circumstances. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of social services and the role they play in providing care and support to vulnerable populations, particularly children, in times of need.
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