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Sitting on long wooden benches in a dimly-lit
hall, rows of men - scruffy and unwashed - look grimly at the camera as they ready for
another night in the shelter.
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'Coffin beds': These cramped bunks weren't particularly comfortable, but they did offer visitors a dry and clean place to sleep
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Sleeping rough: This painting, titled 'A Recess on a London Bridge', by Augustus Edwin Mulready shows a poor Victorian boy on the streets
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Scraping a living: Thomas Benjamin Kennington's painting, The Pinch of Poverty, shows a young girl selling bunches of flowers on the street
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Women and children were considered as second class citizenswomen were not allowed to vote
children were forced to work long hours in stuffed dark rooms
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There were no laws or regulations restricting child labor
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