Bloomsbury / Slums / 1875
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Bloomsbury / Slums / 1875
Street scene in Church Lane, Bloomsbury, London - mothers and children
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Media ID 576365
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1875 Bloomsbury Lane Mothers Slum Slums
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back to the streets of Bloomsbury in 1875, offering a glimpse into the social history of Britain during the 19th century. The scene depicts Church Lane, a bustling street filled with mothers and children going about their daily lives in the heart of London's slums.
The image captures a poignant moment in time, showcasing the stark contrast between wealth and poverty that was prevalent in Victorian society. Despite the grim surroundings of the slums, there is a sense of resilience and community among the women and children who populate this busy lane.
Through this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the challenges faced by those living in impoverished conditions during this era. It serves as a powerful reminder of how far we have come in terms of social progress, while also highlighting the importance of addressing issues such as inequality and poverty that continue to impact communities around the world today.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this piece of history for future generations to reflect upon, allowing us to connect with our past and gain a deeper understanding of our shared human experience.
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