Title

East End street scene, London, 1912. Artist: Unknown

Caption

East End street scene, London, 1912. Bell Lane looking towards Crispin Street, near Spitalfields. Between 1881 and 1914, two million Jews left Eastern Europe, fleeing poverty and persecution. Some 150,000 settled in England, many living in the East End, near the docks where their ships had arrived.
From the Jewish Chronicle Archive

Date

1912

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B71_205

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (1,0Mb) / 11,6in x 16,8in / 3476 x 5029 (300dpi)

Keywords

road London England people child children religious street religion lane refuge avenue Judaism Jewish immigration location century B&W JEW immigrant MONOCHROME refugee black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century refugees Tower Hamlets Bell Lane Crispin Street East End Spitalfields TGN photograph Unknown photograph