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"Unveiling the Grim Realities

Background imageGrim Collection: The Harehills Tower high rise flats in Newcastle 19 July 1967

The Harehills Tower high rise flats in Newcastle 19 July 1967

Background imageGrim Collection: Bewick House high rise flats in Newcastle 2 April 1971

Bewick House high rise flats in Newcastle 2 April 1971

Background imageGrim Collection: The past, present and the future, there is a new feature on the ever-changing skyline of

The past, present and the future, there is a new feature on the ever-changing skyline of Newcastle provided by these high rise flats at Cruddas Park Housing Estate 23 July 1960

Background imageGrim Collection: Bewick House high rise flats in Newcastle 15 September 1971

Bewick House high rise flats in Newcastle 15 September 1971, straddles across John Dobson Street

Background imageGrim Collection: The high rise flats at Scotswood, tower over the houses in Essex Close in Newcastle 20

The high rise flats at Scotswood, tower over the houses in Essex Close in Newcastle 20 January 1965

Background imageGrim Collection: The high rise flats under construction on Westgate Road in Newcastle 24 August 1965

The high rise flats under construction on Westgate Road in Newcastle 24 August 1965

Background imageGrim Collection: The towering peaks of the high rise flats at Cruddas Park Housing Estate in Newcastle 26

The towering peaks of the high rise flats at Cruddas Park Housing Estate in Newcastle 26 June 1962

Background imageGrim Collection: The high rise flats at West Denton Housing Estate in Newcastle 26 July 1972

The high rise flats at West Denton Housing Estate in Newcastle 26 July 1972

Background imageGrim Collection: The landscaping treatment at the high rise flats at Cruddas Park Housing Estate in

The landscaping treatment at the high rise flats at Cruddas Park Housing Estate in Newcastle is now complete 8 June 1965, however you can still see the old style housing in the background

Background imageGrim Collection: The construction of the new high rise flats at Shieldfield in Newcastle 17 April 1961

The construction of the new high rise flats at Shieldfield in Newcastle 17 April 1961, you can still see the old style housing in the foreground

Background imageGrim Collection: The high rise flats in Walker at the junction of Church Street

The high rise flats in Walker at the junction of Church Street and Walker Road in Newcastle 17 September 1964

Background imageGrim Collection: The past, present and the future, there is a new feature on the ever-changing skyline of

The past, present and the future, there is a new feature on the ever-changing skyline of Newcastle provided by the construction of these twin 12-storey high rise flats at Cruddas Park Housing Estate

Background imageGrim Collection: The high rise flats at Shieldfield in Newcastle 9 September 1965

The high rise flats at Shieldfield in Newcastle 9 September 1965, with the Family Group Sculpture by J R Murray McCheyne, in the foreground

Background imageGrim Collection: The Towering Bewick House high rise flats in Newcastle 2 April 1971

The Towering Bewick House high rise flats in Newcastle 2 April 1971

Background imageGrim Collection: Lort House, high rise flats at Shieldfield in Newcastle 29 June 1961

Lort House, high rise flats at Shieldfield in Newcastle 29 June 1961, young teenage girls enjoy the roundabout in the childrens playground

Background imageGrim Collection: Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. Creator: George Hayward

Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. Creator: George Hayward
Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. [Federal Hall and the Verplanck Mansion, Wall Street, 1789. Drawn by David Grim]

Background imageGrim Collection: Fall - Bassett Hound - 1960

Fall - Bassett Hound - 1960
GRIMS WRECKER Owned by Jagger. Date: 1960

Background imageGrim Collection: FALL / BASSETT HOUND / 1952

FALL / BASSETT HOUND / 1952
CHAMPION GRIMS USEFUL Owned by Keevil. Date: 1952

Background imageGrim Collection: FALL / BASSETT HOUND / 1949

FALL / BASSETT HOUND / 1949
CHAMPION GRIMS WARLOCK Owned by Miss Keevil. Date: 1949

Background imageGrim Collection: FALL / BASSETT HOUND / 1946

FALL / BASSETT HOUND / 1946
CHAMPION GRIMS WISHFUL Owned by Miss Keevil. Date: 1946

Background imageGrim Collection: JOHN KNOX / PULPIT / EDINBUR

JOHN KNOX / PULPIT / EDINBUR
JOHN KNOX Scottish Protestant preachers pulpit in Edinburgh Date: 1505 - 1572

Background imageGrim Collection: Fall / Bassett Hound / 1949

Fall / Bassett Hound / 1949
CHAMPION GRIMs WARLOCK Owned by Miss Keevil. Date: 1949

Background imageGrim Collection: Queens Bench Prison, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1879

Queens Bench Prison, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1879. The prison, formerly a debtors prison, closed in 1880

Background imageGrim Collection: Cold Bath Fields Prison, Finsbury, London, 1814

Cold Bath Fields Prison, Finsbury, London, 1814. Exterior view of the prison with sheep grazing in the foreground

Background imageGrim Collection: Newgate-Exercise Yard, 1872. Artist: Heliodore Joseph Pisan

Newgate-Exercise Yard, 1872. Artist: Heliodore Joseph Pisan
Newgate-Exercise Yard, 1872. View of prisoners excercising at Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, London. Taken from London: A Pilgrimage by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Dore

Background imageGrim Collection: Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, London, c1815. Artist: George Shepherd

Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, London, c1815. Artist: George Shepherd
West view of Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, London, c1815 with horse drawn carriages in the front

Background imageGrim Collection: View of Marshalsea Prison on Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1832. Artist

View of Marshalsea Prison on Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1832. Artist
View of Marshalsea Prison on Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1832

Background imageGrim Collection: Oak Hill housing development, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1970s. Artist: Michael Walters

Oak Hill housing development, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1970s. Artist: Michael Walters
Oak Hill housing development, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1970s. Built in 1971, the Oak Hill housing development in Rotherham epitomised everything that was wrong with the attempts of the time to

Background imageGrim Collection: Queens Bench Prison - The Prisoners Yard, Borough High Street, Southwark, London

Queens Bench Prison - The Prisoners Yard, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1879 (1926) Artist: John Crowther
Queens Bench Prison - The Prisoners Yard, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1879 (1926). The prison, formerly a debtors prison, closed in 1880. From Lost London described by E

Background imageGrim Collection: Traitors Gate, Tower of London, 1801, (1893). Artist: Charles Tomkins

Traitors Gate, Tower of London, 1801, (1893). Artist: Charles Tomkins
Traitors Gate, Tower of London, 1801, (1893). The entrance to the Tower from the Thames, Traitors Gate afforded many prisoners their last glimpse of the outside world

Background imageGrim Collection: Melancolia, 1514, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Melancolia, 1514, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Melancolia, 1514, (1936). Found in the collection of the British Museum. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Background imageGrim Collection: British prison life, 1907

British prison life, 1907. Treadmill for hard labour, and punishment with the cat-o-nine-tails. France was suffering from gangs of thugs called the Apaches at this time

Background imageGrim Collection: Prison discipline, 1884

Prison discipline, 1884. A Dartmoor prisoner doing solitary punishment at the crank handle. In some prisons this soul-destroying task was put to use such as grinding flour

Background imageGrim Collection: Prisoners at Clerkenwell House of Correction, London, 1874

Prisoners at Clerkenwell House of Correction, London, 1874. Prisoners, in prison uniform, take their turn on the treadmill while the men who have just done their stint wait in silence until it is

Background imageGrim Collection: Prison discipline, 1888

Prison discipline, 1888. Prisoners at hard labour on the treadwheel in an English local jail. The prisoner had 15 minutes on, 5 minutes off the wheel, until his time was finished for the day

Background imageGrim Collection: Wentworth Street, Whitechapel, London, 1872

Wentworth Street, Whitechapel, London, 1872. A scene depicting life in the poor Jewish quarter of the city. From London: A Pilgrimage by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Dore. (London, 1872)

Background imageGrim Collection: Dudley Street, Seven Dials, London, 1872

Dudley Street, Seven Dials, London, 1872. Unkempt, dirty children play in the street while a cab tries to drive through without crushing them

Background imageGrim Collection: Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867), French Symbolist poet and art critic, 1864-1865

Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867), French Symbolist poet and art critic, 1864-1865
Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867), French Symbolist poet and art critic who was interested in satanism and the macabre, 1864-1865

Background imageGrim Collection: Slithering grey snake (Serpentes)

Slithering grey snake (Serpentes)

Background imageGrim Collection: Sultan Selim the Grim at The Battle of Marj Dabiq

Sultan Selim the Grim at The Battle of Marj Dabiq in 1516 (or 932 of the Islamic Calendar). The battle was part of the OttomanMamluk War (151617) between the Ottoman Empire and the Mamluk Sultanate

Background imageGrim Collection: Sultan Selim I (The Grim) - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Selim I (The Grim) - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Selim I, nicknamed Yavuz, " the Stern" or " the Steadfast", but often rendered in English as " the Grim" (1465/1466/14701520)

Background imageGrim Collection: Shop to let, East End of London

Shop to let, East End of London
A boarded up and semi-derelict grocery shop carries an optimistic To Let sign. The shop premises, at 57 Charlotte Street, Whitechapel, East London, were formerly occupied by Morris Rosenblatt

Background imageGrim Collection: Workhouse dining hall, Oliver Twist film, 1948

Workhouse dining hall, Oliver Twist film, 1948
A workhouse dining hall interior, from the 1948 film of Oliver Twist, directed by David Lean. The religious mottos reminded the inmates that due gratitude was in order for the care they were receiving

Background imageGrim Collection: Death On Horseback From Alfred Rethels La Danse Macabre. From Histoire Des Peintres

Death On Horseback From Alfred Rethels La Danse Macabre. From Histoire Des Peintres, eCole Allemande, Published 1875
Death On Horseback From Alfred Rethels La Danse Macabre. From Histoire Des Peintres, ECole Allemande, Published 1875

Background imageGrim Collection: We Two. The War Lord And His Ally. A German Commander And A Skeleton, Or Death

We Two. The War Lord And His Ally. A German Commander And A Skeleton, Or Death, Sitting On Top Of A Zeppelin. From The Year 1914 Illustrated

Background imageGrim Collection: Seascape, Co Waterford, Ireland

Seascape, Co Waterford, Ireland

Background imageGrim Collection: Jp Morgan / Sem 1906 Profi

Jp Morgan / Sem 1906 Profi
JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN American banker and financier, not looking too happy for all his wealth! Date: 1837 - 1913

Background imageGrim Collection: Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the Trenches

Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the Trenches
Rats grown to aldermanic size pictured scuttling around the trenches on the Western Front. The vermin were a perennial problem during the conflict. Date: 1917



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"Unveiling the Grim Realities: A Glimpse into History's Dark Corners" Step back in time and witness the haunting echoes of humanity's struggles through these captivating images. From Leon-Maxime Faivre's poignant painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" to the desolate landscapes captured by Free to Roam in Southbank, Middlesbrough during the 1970s, each frame tells a story of hardship and resilience. Travel along the Lancashire Cotton Barge as it navigates treacherous waters, carrying dreams and aspirations amidst an unforgiving industrial era. Enter Poplar Workhouse in East London, where destitution met despair, leaving a lasting mark on those who sought refuge within its walls. Explore Halifax Workhouse in 1901, a stark reminder of societal inequalities that plagued our past. Amidst turmoil and strife emerges moments of rebellion like never before - behold the Prohibition Ball of 1918 where flappers danced with defiance against restrictive laws. Delve into political campaigns with Liberal Election Campaign Card from 1909 or witness satire at its finest through Cartoon Triumph of De-Jenner-Action in 1898. War leaves no one untouched; Gerald C. Hudson's "Periscope and All" transports us to WW1 trenches where soldiers faced unimaginable horrors while Sultan Selim I conquering Egypt reminds us that history is often shaped by conquests drenched in bloodshed. Venture deep underground into Ferndale Colliery and Tylorstown mines located in Glamorgan, South Wales - symbols of both economic prosperity and tragic loss as witnessed during Llest Colliery explosion. These glimpses into our collective past serve as reminders that behind every triumph lies untold stories etched with pain. Let us not forget those who endured hardships so we may stand here today - their legacy forever imprinted upon our souls.