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The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878). Artist: Unknown.

The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878). Situated between Great Russell Street and Seven Dials, the St Giles Rookery was one of the worst slums in Britain. From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878].

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Title:

The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878). Artist: Unknown.

Caption:

The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878). Situated between Great Russell Street and Seven Dials, the St Giles Rookery was one of the worst slums in Britain. From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]

Personalities:

ST GILES

Credit:

Album / Heritage Images / The Print Collector

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Image size:

4920 x 6745 px | 94.9 MB

Print size:

41.7 x 57.1 cm | 16.4 x 22.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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