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"Homelessness: A Glimpse into the Shadows of Society" In the heart of Kings Cross, London

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Beggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Beggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Beggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Konstantin Stanislavsky as Satin in the play 'The Lower Depths' by M. Gorky, 1902

Konstantin Stanislavsky as Satin in the play "The Lower Depths" by M. Gorky, 1902. Creator: Anonymous
Konstantin Stanislavsky as Satin in the play "The Lower Depths" by M. Gorky, 1902. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Paris Improvements: the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change, 1857

Paris Improvements: the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change, 1857. Creator: D Lancelot
Paris Improvements: the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change, 1857. View of...the Saint Chapelle and the Palais de Justice

Background imageHomelessness Collection: M. Dupin dans ses petits souliers, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

M. Dupin dans ses petits souliers, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
M. Dupin dans ses petits souliers, 19th century. Mr. Dupin in his little shoes

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Aspect des rues de Paris depuis... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Aspect des rues de Paris depuis... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Aspect des rues de Paris depuis... 19th century. Tenants and Landlords - Appearance of the streets of Paris, since the owners would admit no more dogs or children in their buildings

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Vue prise au Père Lachaise, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Vue prise au Père Lachaise, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vue prise au Pere Lachaise, 19th century. View taken at Pere Lachaise

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Evicted Tenants, 1892. Creator: Erik Henningsen

Evicted Tenants, 1892. Creator: Erik Henningsen
Evicted Tenants, 1892

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. Creator: Unknown

One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. Jerusalem Temple...Federal Theatre & Group Theatre Presents - "One Third of a Nation" - a Living Newspaper Play - Walter Winchell Says

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. Creator: Unknown

One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. "One Third of a Nation" - A Living Newspaper Play - Jerusalem Temple'

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

One Third of a Nation, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, [193-]. Federal Theatre Presents - "One Third of a Nation"'. Poster for a Living Newspaper play written by Arthur Arent

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, Portland, OR, 1938. Creator: Unknown

One Third of a Nation, Portland, OR, 1938. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, Portland, OR, 1938. Walnut St. Theatre...Ask About the Big Theatre Party - "One Third of a Nation"..."A Play that Any Play-Goer with a Heart

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. Creator: Leon Carlin

One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. Creator: Leon Carlin
One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. The Federal Theatre's - One Third of a Nation...Walnut St. Theatre'. Poster for a Living Newspaper play written by Arthur Arent

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. Creator: Leon Carlin

One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. Creator: Leon Carlin
One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. The Federal Theatre's - One Third of a Nation...Walnut St. Theatre'. Poster for a Living Newspaper play written by Arthur Arent

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. Creator: Unknown

One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, Philadelphia, 1938. 150, 000 Persons Have Thrilled to "One Third of a Nation" - A Living Newspaper about Housing - Adelphi Theatre'

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, Cincinnati, 1938. Creator: Unknown

One Third of a Nation, Cincinnati, 1938. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, Cincinnati, [or possibly Seattle?], 1938. Federal Theatre - "One Third of a Nation" - a Living Newspaper Play on Housing - Now!'

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Homeless', after L Bruck Largos, 1891. Creator: Unknown. Homeless', after L Bruck Largos, 1891

Homeless", after L Bruck Largos, 1891. Creator: Unknown. Homeless", after L Bruck Largos, 1891
Homeless", after L Bruck Largos, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Policeman and Tramp, 1898. Creator: Philip William May

Policeman and Tramp, 1898. Creator: Philip William May
Policeman and Tramp, 1898. Attributed to Philipp William May

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One Third of a Nation, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

One Third of a Nation, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, [193-]. Federal Theatre Presents - "One Third of a Nation"...Y.M.C.A. Auditorium - Sponsored by Cowlitz County Industrial Council'

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Sans asile, 1883

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Itinerant worker on U.S. 101 near San Luis Obispo, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Itinerant worker on U.S. 101 near San Luis Obispo, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
On U.S. 101 near San Luis Obispo, California. Itinerant worker. Not the old "Bindle-Stiff" type

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1938

One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99. Kern County, California

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Three families camped on the plains along US 99 in California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Three families camped on the plains along US 99 in California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Three families camped on the plains along U.S. 99 in California. They are camped behind a billboard which serves as a partial windbreak. All are in need of work

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Scene along 'Skid Row', Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Scene along "Skid Row", Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Scene along "Skid Row." Howard Street, San Francisco, California

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Administration building, Hot Springs federal shelter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Administration building, Hot Springs federal shelter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hot Springs federal shelter. One of the five federal camps for homeless men in California. Year ago enrollment three hundred seventy five men, now one hundred fifty seven

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Dining hall, kitchen and hospital, Hot Springs federal shelter, California, 1936

Dining hall, kitchen and hospital, Hot Springs federal shelter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hot Springs federal shelter. One of the five federal camps for homeless men in California. Year ago enrollment three hundred seventy five men, now one hundred fifty seven

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Migrant worker on California highway, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant worker on California highway, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant worker on California highway

Background imageHomelessness Collection: The only home of a depression-routed family of nine from Iowa, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

The only home of a depression-routed family of nine from Iowa, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The only home of a depression-routed family of nine from Iowa

Background imageHomelessness Collection: One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms. The type that formed the backbone of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Mobile housing--a trend, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mobile housing--a trend, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mobile housing--a trend. One of the many housecars under construction by homeless people who formerly lived in tents. California

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Mobile housing--a trend, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mobile housing--a trend, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mobile housing--a trend. One of the many housecars under construction by homeless people who formerly lived in tents. California

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms

Background imageHomelessness Collection: More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Toward Los Angeles, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Toward Los Angeles, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Toward Los Angeles, California. ['Next Time Try the Train - Relax - Southern Pacific']

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute families...Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute families...Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Billboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families of migrants are camped. Kern County, California

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute families...Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute families...Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Billboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families of migrants are camped. Kern County, California. [Advertisement: Next Time Try the Train - Travel While You Sleep - Southern Pacific']

Background imageHomelessness Collection: Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute families...Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute families...Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Billboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families of migrants are camped. Kern County, California. [Advertisement: Next Time Try the Train - Travel While You Sleep - Southern Pacific']



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"Homelessness: A Glimpse into the Shadows of Society" In the heart of Kings Cross, London, lies a stark reminder of our society's struggle with homelessness - the Mount Pleasant Hotel. Once a place of refuge for those in need, it now stands as a haunting symbol of despair. As Christmas Day dawns upon us, we are reminded of Charles Dickens' poignant tale "Christmas Day in the Workhouse. " The Market Hill and former workhouse in Maldon serves as a chilling backdrop to this timeless story that sheds light on the plight faced by many during this festive season. Luke Fildes' masterpiece "Houseless and Hungry" captures the raw emotions experienced by those living on the streets. This powerful painting resonates deeply within our souls, urging us to confront our own indifference towards their suffering. Guiltcross Union Workhouse in Kenninghall, Norfolk stands as an embodiment of societal neglect. Its imposing walls witnessed countless lives stripped away from dignity and hope. It reminds us that compassion should never be confined within these cold confines. The Union Workhouse and Infirmary in Crumpsall, Manchester tells tales untold; stories etched into its very bricks, and is here where destitution met illness head-on – reminding us that homelessness knows no boundaries or mercy. Poplar Workhouse in East London whispers forgotten stories through its dilapidated corridors. Within these walls lie echoes of resilience amidst adversity – proof that even amidst darkness, flickers of hope can ignite change. ASC Barracks at Grove Park, Lewisham once sheltered soldiers but later became home to those without one. These barracks bear witness to lives uprooted by circumstance - calling for empathy rather than judgment from passersby. The East End Doss House remains an emblematic testament to survival against all odds. Amidst squalor and desperation lurks unwavering strength - proving that humanity can endure even in the harshest of conditions.