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Photo Mug : Living with the old and the new in post - war Wapping, East London. A mother
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Living with the old and the new in post - war Wapping, East London. A mother
Living with the old and the new in post - war Wapping, East London. A mother with her children in the old passageways between the old back - to - back houses of the London docks. A new block of flats emerges at the end of the street.
1948
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11259347
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1940s Children London Post War Pram Women Docklands London Docks Regeneration
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Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image from TopFoto.co.uk, this mug showcases the rich contrasts of post-war Wapping, East London. Witness the mother and her children navigating the old passageways between the iconic back-to-back houses of the London docks, where the past and present beautifully intertwine. Each sip from this mug tells a story, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a cherished addition to your own collection. Order yours today and start your day with a reminder of the enduring spirit of London.
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This photograph captures the essence of life in post-war Wapping, East London. The image showcases the delicate balance between the old and the new as a mother navigates her way through the narrow passageways that connect the back-to-back houses of London docks. Her children accompany her, their youthful energy contrasting with the worn-out surroundings. The scene is steeped in history and tells a story of resilience amidst regeneration. In 1948, when this photo was taken, London was still recovering from the devastating effects of World War II. Yet, signs of progress are visible at the end of this street - a new block of flats emerges as a symbol of hope for better days to come. The monochrome composition adds depth to this snapshot in time, emphasizing both nostalgia and determination. The fashion choices reflect an era where women's attire exuded elegance even in everyday life struggles. This powerful image encapsulates not only a specific moment but also represents an entire generation's ability to adapt and persevere despite challenging circumstances. It serves as a reminder that even amidst change and uncertainty, there is always room for growth and renewal within our communities.
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