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Slums

Heavily populated urban settlement characterized by squalor

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Images referencing Slums

15 images from works
  • Harrow alley, Houndsditch
  • A horse-drawn carriage has arrived at a church in a poor part of a town: a newly wed couple walk down the steps towards it as the coachman holds the door open and spectators stand by. Lithograph by C. Motte after V. Adam.
  • Euro campaign to improve sanitation in the slums of Kibera. Colour lithograph by AMREF, 2002.
  • Euro campaign to improve sanitation in the slums of Kibera. Colour lithograph by AMREF, 2002.
  • Wentworth st, Whitechapel
  • Fisher's Alley (Fisher Lane), near the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with many Pensioners and other people walking. Wood engraving by R. Branston after C. Stanfield.
  • Tuberculosis: its dangers, how it is spread, its allies and enemies, and precautions to be taken against it. Colour lithograph with vignettes by A. Rapeño, ca. 1918.
  • Three toilets in the form of ducks in flight: appeal to improve sanitation in the slums of Kibera. Colour lithograph by AMREF, 2001.
  • Poor sanitary conditions in London in 1862: four scenes. Wood engraving by W. E. Hodgkin, 1862.
  • Poor sanitary conditions in London in 1862: four scenes. Wood engraving by W. E. Hodgkin, 1862.
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East London 19th Century
London
Sanitation