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Back To Backs
21st March 1919: Back to back terraces in the east end of London (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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A. R. Coster
Media ID 12020498
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1910 1919 Architecture And Art Clothesline East H Mis Slum Bri London London England Rear Terrace
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of London with our stunning Canvas Print of "Back To Backs" by A. R. Coster from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This iconic photograph, taken in 1919, captures the unique architecture of the back-to-back terraces in the east end of London. The texture and depth brought by the canvas material enhances the intricate details of this timeless image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office decor. Relive history with this exquisite piece of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Back To Backs - A Glimpse into the Heart of London's East End
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. This photo print, captured on the 21st of March in 1919 by A. R. Coster, takes us back in time to a forgotten era in the east end of London. The image showcases a row of back-to-back terraces, standing as silent witnesses to the struggles and resilience of its inhabitants. The landscape format emphasizes the narrowness and cramped living conditions that characterized these slum areas. In stark contrast to today's modern architecture, these humble dwellings tell a story of hardship and survival amidst an ever-evolving cityscape. The absence of people in this photograph allows us to focus solely on the architectural beauty that emerges from simplicity. Each terrace stands tall with its distinct character, showcasing intricate details despite their worn-out appearance. A clothesline stretches across the scene, reminding us that even amidst poverty, life goes on. It symbolizes hope and perseverance as residents hang their laundry out to dry—a daily act filled with routine yet essential for survival. Preserved through archival techniques, this piece becomes not just a photograph but also an artifact representing artistry intertwined with historical significance. It invites viewers to reflect upon how far we have come while acknowledging our responsibility towards social progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from over a century ago, let it serve as a reminder that every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered—stories etched within walls and imprinted on
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