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Slum housing in Everton, Liverpool. 3rd April 1960
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Slum housing in Everton, Liverpool. 3rd April 1960
Cyril Maitland
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
DM M2758
Media ID 21861107
© Mirrorpix
1960 Clothes Daily Life Everton House Merseyside Poor Poverty Slum Slums Washing
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This print takes us back to the slums of Everton, Liverpool on a somber day in April 1960. The lens captures the harsh reality of poverty-stricken lives that were endured by many during this era. Dilapidated houses with crumbling facades stand as a stark reminder of the challenging conditions faced by families residing here. In this snapshot, we witness a scene filled with resilience amidst adversity. A group of children can be seen playing in front of one such rundown house, their tattered clothes reflecting their impoverished circumstances. Their innocent faces bear traces of both hardship and hope. The women in the photograph are engaged in daily chores, washing clothes outside their humble dwellings. Their weary expressions hint at the struggles they endure to provide for their families within these destitute surroundings. Cyril Maitland's skillful composition transports us into an era where poverty was prevalent but determination remained unyielding. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how far society has come since then, highlighting the importance of progress and social change. As we reflect upon this powerful photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as a testament to our collective responsibility to ensure that no individual or community is left behind in our pursuit for equality and improved living standards for all.
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