Photography — 1939
Mr Mix at home with his children in Hanbury Buildings, Poplar.
Mr Mix with his children at home in Hanbury Buildings, Poplar, 1939. Hanbury was a slum tenement block where the landlord had failed to carry out even basic repairs and maintenance. Consequently, the tenants formed an action group, embarked on a rent strike and took the landlord to court. They won their case but before anything could be done the block was hit by a World War Two German bomb
- Category:
- Photography
- Object ID:
- IN14508.1
- Object name:
- Mr Mix at home with his children in Hanbury Buildings, Poplar.
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- Artist/Maker:
- Arapoff, Cyril
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- Production date:
- 1939
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 211 mm, L 166 mm (image size)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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