Peaky Blinders is historycolored’s sixth most popular photo of 2022
The real gang of Peaky Blinders presented the site historycolored that colors historical photos. Peaky Blinders is the site’s sixth most popular photo of 2022.
The real-life members of the infamous ‘Peaky Blinders’ gang based in Birmingham, England, active from the late 1800s to the 1910s. (Left to right) Harry Fowles, Ernest Haynes, Stephen McNickle, Thomas Gilbert:
The hit series Peaky Blinders is based on the real-life gang of the same name based in the Midlands (central England) that operated in the late nineteenth century.
This gang, and others like it, arose out of the poor living conditions and economic difficulties that prevailed in industrial England in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Poverty was the main cause, with boys starting their criminal activities as pickpockets.
The British, particularly in the Midlands and northern England, faced great deprivation and poverty. For young boys and men out of work and with little job prospects, robbery and violence became a way of life.
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