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"Exploring the Dark Underbelly: A Glimpse into the Slums of History" Step back in time and witness the haunting realities life through powerful artworks and photographs

Background imageSlum Collection: View of Shimla city in Indian Himalayas the capital of Indian state Himachal Pradesh

View of Shimla city in Indian Himalayas the capital of Indian state Himachal Pradesh. Shimla, Himachal Prades, India. Landscape photography View of Shimla city in Indian Himalayas the capital of

Background imageSlum Collection: Hong Kong city residences area. Low angle view image of a crowded residential building in

Hong Kong city residences area. Low angle view image of a crowded residential building in community in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong. Asian tourism, modern ci Hong Kong city residences area

Background imageSlum Collection: Poverty in Paris: slums, the passage of Gergovie. 1884. Bibl. des Arts decos

Poverty in Paris: slums, the passage of Gergovie. 1884. Bibl. des Arts decos
LSE4403238 Poverty in Paris: slums, the passage of Gergovie. 1884. Bibl. des Arts decos. by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum housing in Salford. Brothers of the Logan family, Thomas, 9, John, 3, and Peter 7

Slum housing in Salford. Brothers of the Logan family, Thomas, 9, John, 3, and Peter 7. 3rd April 1960

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum housing in Salford. This is an English bedroom. Left to right, Rita Logan, 11

Slum housing in Salford. This is an English bedroom. Left to right, Rita Logan, 11, her sister Margaret, 13, and brothers Thomas, 9, John, 3, and Peter 7. 3rd April 1960

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum housing in Salford. Mrs Moore and her 1 year old son Peter

Slum housing in Salford. Mrs Moore and her 1 year old son Peter. Their home has two rooms up and two rooms down. There is no bath or hot water. There is one tap

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum housing in Salford. Four year old Lyn Greenhalgh. The rubble is hers to play with

Slum housing in Salford. Four year old Lyn Greenhalgh. The rubble is hers to play with. The worn steps are hers to sit

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum housing in Salford. Seven year old Carol Moore. Paper peels from the ceiling

Slum housing in Salford. Seven year old Carol Moore. Paper peels from the ceiling and the woodwork is rotten. Her home has two rooms up and two rooms down. There is no bath or hot water

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum living conditions in Salford. 3rd April 1960

Slum living conditions in Salford. 3rd April 1960

Background imageSlum Collection: Children playing indoors by dustbins in a house in Hull. 9th July 1953

Children playing indoors by dustbins in a house in Hull. 9th July 1953

Background imageSlum Collection: Oakeys Cottages which are included in Stanley Councils £100

Oakeys Cottages which are included in Stanley Councils £100
Oakeys Cottages which are included in Stanley Councils £ 100, 000 slum clearance scheme, Stanley, County Durham. 2nd May 1933

Background imageSlum Collection: Drivers into Birmingham city centre are greeted by a new sign in Bristol Street with

Drivers into Birmingham city centre are greeted by a new sign in Bristol Street with the writing " Welcome to Lee Bank. Slum Area of Birmingham". Birmingham, West Midlands, 24th October 1996

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum clearance at St Hilda s, Middlesbrough. 28th November 1955

Slum clearance at St Hilda s, Middlesbrough. 28th November 1955

Background imageSlum Collection: Mr Sutton Pownall, a gravedigger, lives at Number Two Court, Dickenson Street, Oldham

Mr Sutton Pownall, a gravedigger, lives at Number Two Court, Dickenson Street, Oldham, with his wife Joyce and their five children in a 150 year old house

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum areas of Leicester. 18th October 1963

Slum areas of Leicester. 18th October 1963

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum housing in Salford, Greater Manchester. 30th January 1970

Slum housing in Salford, Greater Manchester. 30th January 1970

Background imageSlum Collection: Squatters moving into derelict housing in Barlinnie, Glasgow, August 1946

Squatters moving into derelict housing in Barlinnie, Glasgow, August 1946

Background imageSlum Collection: Interior view of a Liverpool terraced house showing a woman scrubbing her hands in

Interior view of a Liverpool terraced house showing a woman scrubbing her hands in the basin, Merseyside, 1962

Background imageSlum Collection: In Paddington three families share a terrace house. The two bedroom house means that one

In Paddington three families share a terrace house. The two bedroom house means that one family has to sleep in the kitchen October 1953

Background imageSlum Collection: Housing slums in the Dalmarnock district of Glasgow The deralict tenament housing

Housing slums in the Dalmarnock district of Glasgow The deralict tenament housing with its windows broken A load of washing is hung out to dry October 1963

Background imageSlum Collection: Two boys walk pass the partially demolished row of terrace houses in Blackburn May

Two boys walk pass the partially demolished row of terrace houses in Blackburn May 1987

Background imageSlum Collection: Dudley Street, Seven Dials, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Dudley Street, Seven Dials, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Dudley Street, Seven Dials, 1872. Busy street scene at the Seven Dials in Covent Garden. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Background imageSlum Collection: Boy in slum housing yard

Boy in slum housing yard
Rear view of small fair-haired boy walking alone past dustbins and washing lines in the communal back yard of slum housing in Brinksway, Stockport, Cheshire, England

Background imageSlum Collection: The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878)

The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878). Situated between Great Russell Street and Seven Dials, the St Giles Rookery was one of the worst slums in Britain

Background imageSlum Collection: The dwellings of the poor in London, 1875

The dwellings of the poor in London, 1875. A Workmans Home, Rose & Crown Court, Islington; Sunday Morning. Workmans Home, Leather Lane; Church Lane, Bloomsbury; Fogartys Barracks

Background imageSlum Collection: Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan, the slum Village of Color in Malang, Indonesia

Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan, the slum Village of Color in Malang, Indonesia

Background imageSlum Collection: Shop in Trench Town, detailed view, Kingston, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica

Shop in Trench Town, detailed view, Kingston, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica

Background imageSlum Collection: Aerial view of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Aerial view of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Background imageSlum Collection: Favela a few blocks back from the Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Favela a few blocks back from the Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Background imageSlum Collection: Santa Marta favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Santa Marta favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Background imageSlum Collection: A favela in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A favela in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Background imageSlum Collection: Brazil, Bahia, Salvador, locals playing football on the beach in a favela (slum community)

Brazil, Bahia, Salvador, locals playing football on the beach in a favela (slum community) in the Brazilian city of Salvador

Background imageSlum Collection: View of Rocinha favela (slum) (shanty town), Corcovado mountain and the statue of

View of Rocinha favela (slum) (shanty town), Corcovado mountain and the statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Background imageSlum Collection: A ladys bedroom

A ladys bedroom
Dan Edwards

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum housing, probably Manchester, early 1900s

Slum housing, probably Manchester, early 1900s

Background imageSlum Collection: Factory and workers houses

Factory and workers houses

Background imageSlum Collection: The Slum

The Slum
This etching shows The Slum, located at Bullen Lane, Melbourne, in the Chinese Quarter. Figures can be seen in the alleyway under some erected scaffolding. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSlum Collection: Manchester and Salford Children, 1861 (oil on canvas)

Manchester and Salford Children, 1861 (oil on canvas)
MAN277402 Manchester and Salford Children, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Armstrong, Thomas (1835-1911); 76x61.6 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSlum Collection: Man from Slum - 0220

Man from Slum - 0220
Garik

Background imageSlum Collection: The Five Points, Junction of Baxter, Worth and Park Streets, New York, c. 1829 (litho)

The Five Points, Junction of Baxter, Worth and Park Streets, New York, c. 1829 (litho)
PNP382180 The Five Points, Junction of Baxter, Worth and Park Streets, New York, c.1829 (litho) by Catlin, George (1796-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSlum Collection: DDE-90020910

DDE-90020910
Madagascar, Diego Suarez, view on the local Sugar Loaf (pain de sucre) hill Date: 15/05/2007

Background imageSlum Collection: DDE-90020909

DDE-90020909
Madagascar, Diego Suarez, view on the local Sugar Loaf (pain de sucre) hill Date: 15/05/2007

Background imageSlum Collection: Slum terraces, by Gustave Dore

Slum terraces, by Gustave Dore
7261227 Slum terraces, by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Over London - By Rail)

Background imageSlum Collection: London slums, Seven Dials, c. 1872 (engraving)

London slums, Seven Dials, c. 1872 (engraving)
3245501 London slums, Seven Dials, c.1872 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageSlum Collection: Victorian London Housing

Victorian London Housing
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Terraced Houses in Inner London circa 1870

Background imageSlum Collection: Victorian London - Orange Court Drury Lane

Victorian London - Orange Court Drury Lane
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A dark alley, Orange Court Drury Lane. circa 1870 - 1880."

Background imageSlum Collection: A Slum in London, 1875 (litho)

A Slum in London, 1875 (litho)
7182863 A Slum in London, 1875 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Slum in London, 1875)



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"Exploring the Dark Underbelly: A Glimpse into the Slums of History" Step back in time and witness the haunting realities life through powerful artworks and photographs. From William Hogarth's iconic depictions of Gin Lane and Beer Street, to the eerie images of Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island, Victorian London reveals its shady underbelly. In these forgotten corners, poverty thrived amidst dilapidated buildings and narrow alleyways. The man walking through a backstreet in Glasgow's Gorbals area is a mere silhouette against destitution. Meanwhile, Liverpool's slums in 1912 paint a grim picture of cramped living conditions and despair. Feathers Court in Drury Lane stands as a testament to London's squalid past. Its inhabitants endured unimaginable hardships while trying to survive each day. Similarly, Stafford Street's infamous Gullet in Birmingham was notorious for its dire living conditions that plagued its residents. William Hogarth's Four Times of Day series takes us on an atmospheric journey through different times, with Night revealing the hidden struggles within society’s shadows. Even children were not spared from this harsh reality; Jewish children huddled together in East End London seeking solace amidst their impoverished surroundings. The Mint Street Workhouse looms ominously over Southwark—a symbol of institutionalized poverty where individuals sought refuge but often found themselves trapped within its walls. These glimpses into history remind us that behind grand architecture and bustling streets lies another world—one filled with struggle, resilience, and inequality. Let us remember those who lived within these slums as we strive for a more just future where no one is left behind.