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Children on their way to Finch Street Cleansing Station, Stepney, London, 1911
Children on their way to Finch Street Cleansing Station, Stepney, London, 1911. A group of children shepherded by a cloaked attendant, are about to enter the cleansing station where they might be treated for head lice and other hygiene problems. At this time many people were without bathrooms at home
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Media ID 15181902
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Cleansing Station Cobbled Cobblestone Cobblestones Council East End Greater London Council Hygiene London County Council Public Health Stepney Tower Hamlets
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Children on their way to Finch Street Cleansing Station, Stepney, London, 1911. This poignant photograph captures a group of children being guided by a caring attendant towards the Finch Street Cleansing Station. Located in the heart of East End, London during the early 20th century, this cleansing station served as a vital resource for those without access to proper hygiene facilities. In an era when many families were still living without bathrooms in their homes, public health concerns were paramount. The children depicted here may have been seeking treatment for head lice or other hygiene-related issues that plagued their community. Cobblestone streets line the avenue leading up to this humble building where countless lives were impacted. The image showcases not only the physical surroundings but also reflects upon societal conditions at that time. A cloaked female attendant leads these young souls with compassion and dedication towards better health prospects. Their innocent faces reveal both hope and vulnerability amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this historic photograph is a testament to the efforts made by organizations like Greater London Council (GLC) and London County Council (LCC) in addressing public health concerns across Tower Hamlets borough. As we reflect upon this snapshot from our past, let us remember how far we have come in ensuring basic sanitation for all members of society.
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