The Kitchen of Michael and Mrs R...
- maker:
- Hedges, Nick
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Michael R. Mr & Mrs R lived with their 6 children in a damp basement flat of the decaying Rothschild Dwellings. The flat was tiny and very dark. 3 girls (13, 5 & 3) shared one bedroom, the boys (11 and twins aged 1) shared the other bedroom. Mr & Mrs R slept in the living room. There was no bathroom, no hot water, the kitchen was only big enough for 2 people to stand up in, one of the twins had a hole in the heart condition. Shelter rehoused the family in Peterborough where they are buying their own house.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1983-5235/118
- Materials:
- paper/fibre product
- Measurements:
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Image: 154 mm x 238 mm
Support: 202 x 254 mm
- type:
- photograph
