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Canvas Print : Peabody Square, Islington 1867
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Peabody Square, Islington 1867
Dwellings for the working-classes, Peabody Square, Shadwell, London. Healthy and comfortable housing for working-class families, let at a cheaper rate than the apartments for which exorbitant rents were often paid, in crowded parts of the city. Date: 1867
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Media ID 20158869
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1867 Community Dwellings Islington Peabody Rent Residential Shadwell
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of Peabody Square, Islington 1867, brought to you from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the groundbreaking dwellings designed by George Peabody for the working-classes in Shadwell, London. Each print is meticulously reproduced onto high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the history of these healthy and comfortable homes to life in your living space. Elevate your interior décor with a piece of historical significance and timeless beauty.
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 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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Peabody Square, Islington, London, 1867: A Vision of Affordable Housing for Working-Class Families This evocative photograph captures the essence of Peabody Square in Shadwell, Islington, London, in 1867. The image showcases a thriving community of working-class families residing in the newly constructed dwellings, which were designed to provide healthy and comfortable housing at a cheaper rate than the apartments that often came with exorbitant rents in crowded parts of the city. The Peabody Trust, established by philanthropist George Peabody, was instrumental in the development of these dwellings. Peabody's vision was to improve the living conditions of the working class and promote social reform. The trust's mission was to provide affordable housing, with a focus on creating safe, clean, and well-designed communities. The buildings in Peabody Square are a testament to this vision. The red-brick structures are arranged in a neat square, surrounded by lush greenery and open spaces. The windows are filled with light, and the streets are clean and well-maintained. The community appears to be thriving, with children playing in the streets, and adults engaging in various activities. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the working-class families who called Peabody Square home during the 1860s. It highlights the importance of affordable housing in creating healthy and vibrant communities, and serves as a reminder of the social reform efforts that shaped London during this period. The image also underscores the enduring legacy of the Peabody Trust, which continues to provide affordable housing to this day.
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