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Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in
Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in Sunderland, with thousands of willing, workers being unemployed. 16th February 1908. OPS: Children of the unemployed waiting for the free dinners provided by Lady Laing. © Mirrorpix
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sunderland
England
Media ID 21741090
1900s 1908 North East Poor Poverty Queues Tyne And Wear Unemployment
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This poignant print captures the devastating impact of the shipbuilding trade depression in Sunderland during the early 1900s. The image depicts a heart-wrenching scene of acute distress, as thousands of willing workers find themselves unemployed and facing dire circumstances. Taken on February 16th, 1908, it showcases children from these struggling families patiently waiting for free dinners provided by Lady Laing, a symbol of hope amidst their hardship. The photograph reflects the harsh reality faced by those living in England's North East region at that time. Poverty-stricken streets are filled with queues of desperate individuals seeking assistance to feed their families. The expressions worn by these innocent children reveal both resilience and vulnerability as they endure the consequences of economic downturn. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the profound impact unemployment had on communities but also of acts of charity that emerged to alleviate suffering. Lady Laing's provision of free meals serves as a testament to compassion prevailing even in times when despair seems insurmountable. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by Memory Lane Prints' staff photographer, let us remember those who endured such hardships while acknowledging how far society has come since then. This powerful image stands as a reminder to appreciate progress made towards ensuring economic stability and social welfare for all citizens today.
Framed Prints of Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This poignant image captures the harsh realities of Sunderland's shipbuilding industry during the early 1900s. Depicting the staff of the shipyard in distress due to the industry's depression, this print is a powerful reminder of history. Bring this piece of the past into your home and start a conversation with its captivating story.
Photo Prints of Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in
Step back in time with our captivating Photographic Print capturing the poignant scene of 'Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in Sunderland.' Taken by Staff from Memory Lane Prints on February 16th, 1908, this powerful image showcases the hardships faced by thousands of unemployed workers during a challenging era. Experience history through stunning visuals with Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints of Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This powerful image, titled "Owing to the Depression in the Shipbuilding Trade, Acute Distress is Being Felt in Sunderland" (16th February 1908), captures the historical significance of the shipbuilding industry's struggles in Sunderland. Thousands of workers, once proud and employed, now face unemployment during this economic downturn. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in
Step into the past with our vintage-inspired jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, 'Owing to the depression in the shipbuilding trade, acute distress is being felt in Sunderland,' transports you back to 1908. Witness the historical moment when thousands of dedicated workers in Sunderland faced unemployment due to the shipbuilding trade depression. Immerse yourself in the intricately detailed images from Memory Lane Prints, bringing history to life piece by piece. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this enriching puzzle experience.
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