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A man walking through a backstreet of the Gorbals area of Glasgow31st January 1948: A man walking through a backstreet in the run-down Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in the 1840s
View at the old town of Modica Italy
Prairie Ghost Town in Black and WhiteA ghost town on the plains. Dramatic landscape image in black and white. This image taken in the great plains in an abandoned town. Saskatchewan, Canada. Western faAzade on the old store
Hoxton SlumsSlum housing in Shaftesbury Street, Hoxton in the East End of London, 5th October 1946. Original publication: Picture Post - 4224 - All In A Hoxton Garden - pub
Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street, 1870Vintage engraving of Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell, c.1870
Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870Vintage engraving of Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell
Bleak HouseVintage engraving from the works of Charles Dickens. From Bleak House. I m Fly, says Jo. But Fen larksm you know. Stow hooking it!
ChinatownApril 1911: A street in Limehouse, Londons Chinatown. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
A Days Outingcirca 1928: A line of seventy-five buses taking five-thousand poor children for a day out at Theydon Bois, Essex. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Pennyfieldscirca 1925: A street in the slum area of Pennyfields, Limehouse, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Victorian satirical cartoon, Brothers of the Brush, Artist and cleanersVintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon on the Brothers of the Brush. The Artist, shoeshine, street cleaner and chimney sweep all living in poverty
Victorian satire, rich landlord evicting poor tenantsVintage engraving of a Victorian satire, rich landlord harassing poor tenants, 19th Century. Thou pauper pay me that thou owest. Or out upon the world thou goest
Humour pavement sailor art as lithography 19th century cartoonThis is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated November 1st, 1829
Victorian satire on motherhood and childcare, 19th CenturyVintage engraving of a Victorian satire motherhood and childcare, 19th Century. The Burden of a song
The Journalist 1837 and 1897. jpgContrasting cartoons of a careworn and harassed hack, working in the Fleet Prison (where he is obliged to live because of his debts), in 1837 and a fat
The Old Woman and her Two Servants engraving by Gustave Dore
The punishment of Gluttony" The punishment of Gluttony, a scene from Dantes purgatory. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
Victorian London HousingVintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Terraced Houses in Inner London circa 1870
Victorian London - Orange Court Drury Lane" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A dark alley, Orange Court Drury Lane. circa 1870 - 1880."
Victorian London - Found in the StreetVintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A homeless orphan is cared for in a refuge after being found in the street circa 1870
Victorian London - Rag merchants home" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Rag merchants home Coulston Street, Whitechapel, circa 1870."
Murrain of beastsVintage engraving by Gustave DorA from 1870 showing a scene from the Old Testament Murrain of beasts
Victorian London - Lemonade VendorVintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A character sketch of a selling lemonade on the street
Victorian London - Match SellerVintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Character sketch of an old man selling matches on the street circa 1870
Victorian London - Scripture Reader in a Night Refuge" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A missionary reads from the bible to homeless people in a night refuge, circa 1870."
Victorian London - Dudley Street, Seven Dials" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Dudley Street, Seven Dials circa 1870. Street children play in the road."
The orphan from the original painting by Thomas Faed ( around 1865 ) engraved and editeb by Sidney Armytage in 1870
Farm BoysA group of African-American boys holding chickens on a farm in North Carolina, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Distressed Poet, by William HogarthPhoto of an original engraving from the Works of William Hogarth published in 1833
Old London Building 1802Beaumont House, Butcher Row, Temple Bar, ašetching Published in London ašView of the old houses on Butcher Row; street traders on pavement in front
Rice Terraces Cloud ReflectionClouds reflection in Rice terraces at Yuanyang, China
Victorian satirical cartoon on Religion and the poorVintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus. My eyes and thoughts to Heaven go, I ne er see common things below
Sad Boy, Curly Hair Sitting On Curb Patched Trousers Shoeshine Kit Work Working Worker Shoe Shine Poor PovertyUNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Sad Boy, Curly Hair Sitting On Curb Patched Trousers Shoeshine Kit Work Working Worker Shoe Shine Poor Poverty Depression Rrr Retro
Slum Houses1st May 1954: Neglected houses near the High Level Bridge in Newcastle. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7143 - Newcastle: Revival Of A City - pub
Grim ReaperA poor man being visited by an apparition on his death bed. Original Artwork: By John Leech for Punch - Vol IN:I (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Newcastle Slumscirca 1910: A woman attends to domestic chores in a slum housing area of Newcastles by-ways. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)
Chicago Slumscirca 1930: Maxwell Street market in a poor quarter of Chicago. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Sunderland Slum1889: A group of women and children sitting around the steps to a shop in the slum area of Sunderland. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Marblescirca 1860: A group of boys in ragged clothing play a game of marbles in the back yard. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
London Contrastcirca 1860: A contrast between rich and poor children in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
BackyardsDecember 1923: Slum housing in Crossland Square, Bethnal Green, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Belfast SlumMay 1922: Catholic refugees leave their homes in Antigua Street, Belfast during the Irish Civil War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Depression Era shackUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Depression Era shack with chairs and junk outside. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
Housing Jungle29th October 1955: Houses are becoming slums, the back to back houses in Salford, Lancashire, where due to rent restrictions proper maintainance becomes impossible
Salford Slum19th November 1938: Storey Street in a poor area of Salford. Original Publication: Picture Post - 41 - Manchester - pub. 1938 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Hard Road25th July 1953: An old mand trudges up a road, sack on his back. One of a band of nomads whose homes are in the hedgerows and who live off the land seeking work as they find it
Mark Of Approval1st April 1939: Tramp, John Walpole, draws a chalk cross on the wall of a farmhouse where they gave him food. A mark to remind himself when he passes that way again that they treated him well
