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1960s1964B+Wbedsitterblack and whitecheapchildrencoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidatedgirlhousinginterioriron-framedironingironing boardlaundryLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingsingle bedstruggleSwinging Sixtiestabardtabletenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwashing linewomanworking class
A middle-aged woman sits on a iron-framed single bed with a young child in her lap in front of peeling and dilapidated wallpaper. There is laundry hanging across the room and in the foreground a teenager in a flowery tabard irons fabric on a very damaged ironing board, London circa 1964

Bedsitter 2

A middle-aged woman sits on a iron-framed single bed with a young child in her lap in front of peeling and dilapidated wallpaper. There is laundry hanging across the room and in the foreground a teenager in a flowery tabard irons fabric on a very damaged ironing board, London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wbedsitterblack and whitecheapchildrencoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidatedgirlhousinginterioriron-framedironingironing boardlaundryLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingsingle bedstruggleSwinging Sixtiestabardtabletenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwashing linewomanworking class
1960s1964B+Wbedsitterblack and whitecheapchildrencoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidatedgirlhousinginterioriron-framedLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingsingle bedstruggleSwinging Sixtiestabletenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
A middle-aged woman sits on a iron-framed single bed with two children in front of peeling and dilapidated wallpaper. The younger child is on her lap whilst the older girl looks off camera, London circa 1964

Bedsitter

A middle-aged woman sits on a iron-framed single bed with two children in front of peeling and dilapidated wallpaper. The younger child is on her lap whilst the older girl looks off camera, London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wbedsitterblack and whitecheapchildrencoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidatedgirlhousinginterioriron-framedLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingsingle bedstruggleSwinging Sixtiestabletenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
1960s1964B+WB+Wpost-warblack and whiteboyscheapcoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidateddinnerHarrow RoadhousingkitchenLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingsinkstruggleSwinging Sixtiestabletenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
A woman stands at a sink and two boys sit at a kitchen table and one boy holds a toddler. Harrow Road, London circa 1964

Kitchen Table

A woman stands at a sink and two boys sit at a kitchen table and one boy holds a toddler. Harrow Road, London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+WB+Wpost-warblack and whiteboyscheapcoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidateddinnerHarrow RoadhousingkitchenLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingsinkstruggleSwinging Sixtiestabletenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
1960s1964apronB+Wblack and whiteboycheapchildcoal firecoldcrampedcrowdeddamageddampdilapidatedHarrow RoadhousingkitchenlinoleumLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
A smiling toddler sits on the floor and pulls at damaged linoleum whilst a boy looks on and a woman stands in front of a coal fire. Harrow Road, London circa 1964

Linoleum

A smiling toddler sits on the floor and pulls at damaged linoleum whilst a boy looks on and a woman stands in front of a coal fire. Harrow Road, London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964apronB+Wblack and whiteboycheapchildcoal firecoldcrampedcrowdeddamageddampdilapidatedHarrow RoadhousingkitchenlinoleumLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenanttoddleruncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
1960s1964B+Wbedroombicycleblack and whiteboyscheapclothescoldcrampedcrowdedcurtainsdampdilapidatedHarrow RoadhousingLondonmanmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertypramprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenantuncomfortableurbanwindowworking class
A man stands and two boys sit on the bed in a tiny room, with a bicycle and a pile of clothes in the foreground. Harrow Road, London, circa 1964

Cramped Bedroom

A man stands and two boys sit on the bed in a tiny room, with a bicycle and a pile of clothes in the foreground. Harrow Road, London, circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wbedroombicycleblack and whiteboyscheapclothescoldcrampedcrowdedcurtainsdampdilapidatedHarrow RoadhousingLondonmanmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertypramprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenantuncomfortableurbanwindowworking class
1960s1964B+Wbed-sitting roombedsitblack and whitecheapcoatcoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidateddinnereatinghousingHP sauceLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenantuncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
A middle-aged woman in a cramped bedsit wears her coat to keep warm as she eats her dinner at a small table in between her bed and the sofa, with a television in front of the window, Harrow Road, London circa 1964

Bedsit Dinner

A middle-aged woman in a cramped bedsit wears her coat to keep warm as she eats her dinner at a small table in between her bed and the sofa, with a television in front of the window, Harrow Road, London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wbed-sitting roombedsitblack and whitecheapcoatcoldcrampedcrowdeddampdilapidateddinnereatinghousingHP sauceLondonmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertyprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenantuncomfortableurbanwomanworking class
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