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Framed Print : Guinness Lodging Houses, Lever Street, London
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Guinness Lodging Houses, Lever Street, London
Guinness Lodging Houses, Lever Street, London. The building was erected in 1890 by the Guinness Trust to provide cheap housing for working men. Date: Date unknown
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of London with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the iconic Guinness Lodging Houses on Lever Street. Erected in 1890 by the Guinness Trust, these lodgings were designed to provide affordable housing for working men. Each framed print in our collection is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a rich historical background. Bring a piece of London's past into your home or office and start your very own art collection with our Guinness Lodging Houses Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 39.6cm (10.1" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Home for the Working Man: Guinness Lodging Houses, Lever Street, London 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Guinness Lodging Houses on Lever Street in London, a remarkable architectural and social landmark erected in 1890. Established by the Guinness Trust, this building was designed to provide affordable housing for working men, offering a respite from the harsh realities of poverty and overcrowding that were prevalent during the late Victorian era. The Guinness Trust, an innovative social welfare initiative, was founded by the influential Irish brewing family, the Guinnesses, who sought to address the dire living conditions faced by the working class in London. The Trust's mission was to construct and manage affordable homes for those in need, ensuring they had a safe and secure place to live. The Guinness Lodging Houses on Lever Street were a testament to the Trust's commitment to social responsibility. The building's design was both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with red brick facades, large windows, and well-planned communal spaces. The interiors were equally thoughtfully designed, featuring small but efficient living quarters, shared bathrooms, and communal kitchens. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the daily lives of the men who called these lodgings their home. The image shows a bustling scene, with men of various ages and backgrounds going about their daily routines, creating a sense of community and camaraderie. The Guinness Lodging Houses on Lever Street stand as a testament to the power of philanthropy and the importance of affordable housing in creating a more equitable society. Although the building no longer exists, its legacy continues to inspire and inform contemporary efforts to address housing affordability and social welfare.
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