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Liverpool Streets; woman walking down a street in a slum area of Liverpool
A woman walking down a street in a slum area of Liverpool, 19th November 1956. Original publication: Picture Post - 8995 - Liverpool Slums - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Thurston Hopkins
Media ID 11732334
© 2011 Getty Images
1950 1959 Geographical Locations Human Interest Liverpool England One Woman Only Railing Rear View Slum Walking White, One Diry
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This print captures the essence of life in a slum area of Liverpool on a chilly day in November 1956. The image showcases a lone woman walking down a desolate street, her figure silhouetted against the backdrop of dilapidated buildings and railings. The photographer, Thurston Hopkins, skillfully portrays the harsh reality faced by residents living in this impoverished neighborhood. The worn-out streets and crumbling architecture serve as poignant reminders of the challenging conditions that many people endured during this era. Despite the somber setting, there is an air of resilience emanating from the woman's determined stride. Her presence symbolizes strength amidst adversity, as she navigates through her surroundings with unwavering determination. This photograph not only documents a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to human perseverance. It invites viewers to reflect upon social inequality and raises questions about urban poverty and its impact on individuals' lives. Thurston Hopkins' artistic vision shines through in this powerful composition, capturing both the physical environment and emotional depth within one frame. Through his lens, he transports us back to an era long gone while reminding us of enduring societal challenges that still exist today.
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