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Greetings Card : Slum and derelict housing in the West end of Newcastle 1 May 1970
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Slum and derelict housing in the West end of Newcastle 1 May 1970
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21396100
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our poignant and thought-provoking greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This card, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, features a powerful image of slum and derelict housing in the West End of Newcastle as it appeared on 1 May 1970. This evocative snapshot from history serves as a reminder of the past and the transformative power of time. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty in history and the passage of time, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Slum and derelict housing in the West end of Newcastle 1 May 1970" takes us back to a defining era in history. The image, captured by NCJ, transports us to the gritty reality of life in the 1970s, where poverty-stricken neighborhoods and dilapidated homes were unfortunately all too common. The scene depicted showcases a kitchen within one of these slum dwellings, offering an intimate glimpse into the daily struggles faced by its inhabitants. With worn-out walls and scarce furnishings, it is evident that this space was far from ideal for nurturing a family or creating cherished memories. However, amidst the bleakness portrayed here, there is also resilience embodied by a woman who remains unnamed but represents countless individuals enduring similar circumstances. Her presence exudes strength as she navigates through adversity with determination etched on her face. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of both the hardships endured by those living in impoverished areas during this time period and their unwavering spirit. As we reflect upon this poignant image from Memory Lane Prints, it prompts us to acknowledge how far society has come since then while recognizing that challenges still persist today. It encourages empathy towards those facing economic difficulties and compels us to strive for better living conditions for all members of our global community.
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