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LONDON SLUM, c1890. A slum in London, south of the River Thames. Photograph, c1890
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LONDON SLUM, c1890. A slum in London, south of the River Thames. Photograph, c1890
LONDON SLUM, c1890.
A slum in London, south of the River Thames. Photograph, c1890
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Media ID 12423213
Chicken Child Domestic Laundry London Mother Photo Poverty Slum Street Scene
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "LONDON SLUM, c1890" takes us back in time to a slum area located south of the River Thames. The image captures the harsh realities of life in late 19th-century London, where poverty and struggle were an everyday occurrence. In this snapshot of urban life, we see a bustling street scene filled with people going about their daily routines. A young boy stands at the forefront, clutching a chicken tightly under his arm as if it were his only source of comfort. His gaze reflects both innocence and resilience amidst the challenging circumstances surrounding him. A woman can be seen nearby, engaged in domestic chores - her face etched with exhaustion but determination. Behind her, a little girl helps with laundry duties while observing the world around her with curious eyes. The dilapidated buildings that line the street serve as a stark reminder of the dire living conditions endured by these residents. Yet amidst this backdrop of hardship, there is also evidence of community spirit and perseverance. This photograph serves as an important historical document that sheds light on social inequality during this era. It reminds us to appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging that there is still work to be done in ensuring equal opportunities for all members of society.
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