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Terraced houses EPW024326
Serried ranks of close-packed working class housing in Leeds, West Yorkshire, photographed in 1928. By the 1930s much of Leeds Victorian housing stock were regarded as slums. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Terraced houses EPW024326" by Aerofilms from Historic England. This unique mug brings history to life with an iconic image of serried ranks of terraced houses in Leeds, West Yorkshire, captured in 1928. Witness the close-packed working class housing that once defined this historic city, now a poignant reminder of a bygone era. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this sturdy mug showcases high-quality print and vibrant colors, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photo print, titled "Terraced houses EPW024326" offers a glimpse into the working-class housing landscape of Leeds, West Yorkshire in 1928. The image showcases an aerial perspective, revealing serried ranks of closely-packed terraced houses that stretch as far as the eye can see. These humble abodes were once home to countless families who lived and worked amidst the bustling urban environment. As one delves deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that by the 1930s, much of Leeds' Victorian housing stock had fallen into disrepair and were considered slums. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by those living in cramped conditions during this era. The Aerofilms Collection has masterfully captured not only an abstract view but also a sense of community within these residential areas. From above, rows upon rows of identical rooftops create an almost mesmerizing pattern against the backdrop of an industrial cityscape. Through this lens, we are transported back in time to witness how ordinary people persevered through adversity while forging their lives amidst challenging circumstances. It is a testament to resilience and resourcefulness that characterizes working-class communities throughout history. Historic England's preservation of this remarkable image allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come in providing better living standards for all citizens today.
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