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Fine Art Print : Agra House Home for Incurables, Tunbridge Wells
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Agra House Home for Incurables, Tunbridge Wells
Barnardos Agra House home for Incurables as physically disabled children were described, at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Media ID 14229057
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Agra Barnardos Disabled Incurables Orphan Orphanage Orphans Physically Tunbridge Welfare Wells Childrens
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of Agra House Home for Incurables in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to Barnardos' home for physically disabled children in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The intricate details and rich colors of this Rights Managed photograph bring the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Let this beautiful piece of history inspire and uplift your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.3cm (21" x 12.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of joy and respite at Agra House Home for Incurables, a historic children's home located in the picturesque town of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Established in 1867, Agra House was one of the first institutions in the United Kingdom dedicated to providing care and education for physically disabled children, who at the time were often overlooked and marginalized in society. The image shows a group of children, their faces radiant with happiness, as they gather around a table for a meal. Their expressions convey a sense of camaraderie and belonging, a testament to the nurturing and supportive environment that Agra House provided. The children, dressed in simple yet clean clothing, appear well-cared for and content. Agra House was run by the Barnardo's charity, which was founded by Thomas Barnardo in 1866 with the mission to "save children in need." The organization's innovative approach to child care and rehabilitation revolutionized the way society viewed and treated vulnerable children, particularly those with disabilities. The home's name, "Agra House," is believed to have been inspired by the city of Agra in India, where Barnardo had worked as a missionary and had been struck by the plight of destitute children. The children at Agra House in Tunbridge Wells were given the opportunity to learn new skills, receive an education, and develop a sense of self-worth, which was essential for their future independence and integration into society. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the important role that institutions like Agra House played in the history of children's welfare and the significant impact they had on the lives of countless children who were once forgotten and overlooked. The children in the image may no longer be with us, but their spirits continue to inspire us to care for and support those in need.
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