Fine Art Print : Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Wales
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Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Wales
Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14205253
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Glamorgan Institute Swansea Ymca
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sitting Room at The YMCA Institute in Swansea, Wales. This captivating image, dating back to the 1910s, transports you to an era of elegance and charm. The warm tones and intricate details of the room's decorative elements, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, make this print an essential addition to any home or office. Bring history into your living space and elevate your interior design with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.2cm (21" x 13.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the cozy and inviting atmosphere of the Sitting Room at the YMCA Institute in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales during the 1910s. The YMCA, or Young Men's Christian Association, was an international organization founded in 1844 with the mission to provide young men with a safe and nurturing environment to develop their spiritual, mental, and physical well-being. The Sitting Room in Swansea's YMCA Institute served as a gathering place for members to relax, socialize, and engage in intellectual pursuits. The room is furnished with comfortable armchairs, a large fireplace, and a grand piano, all suggesting a sense of warmth and homeliness. The bookshelves lining the walls are filled with an eclectic collection of literature, reflecting the diverse interests of the members. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the YMCA Institute and the community it served. The members, dressed in formal attire, appear engaged in conversation or deep in thought, demonstrating the importance of intellectual and social engagement in the organization's mission. The fireplace, crackling with warmth, symbolizes the sense of belonging and camaraderie that the YMCA provided to its members during a time of great social and economic change. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that community organizations like the YMCA played in shaping the lives of young men during the early 20th century. It invites us to reflect on the enduring importance of spaces that foster intellectual, social, and emotional growth, and the role they continue to play in our lives today.
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