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Chase Farm Schools, Enfield, Middlesex
The main building of the Chase Farm Schools in Enfield, Middlesex, opened in 1886 by the Edmonton Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse. As well as dormitories and classrooms, the site contained workshops, a swimming pool, laundry, bakery, and infirmary
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1886 Bakery Chase Classrooms Dormitories Edmonton Enfield Infirmary L Aw Laundry Middlesex Pauper Pool Poor Poverty Schools Swimming Workhouse Workhouses Workshops
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection: "Chase Farm Schools, Enfield, Middlesex" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage image transports us back in time to the main building of the Chase Farm Schools, which opened in 1886. This historic institution in Enfield, Middlesex, was established by the Edmonton Union to provide a home and education for pauper children, keeping them away from the workhouse environment. This beautiful framed print is the perfect way to add a touch of history and character to your home or office. Its high-quality print is carefully preserved behind a clear acrylic face and is ready to hang, making it a stylish and thoughtful addition to any space. Embrace the charm of the past with our "Chase Farm Schools, Enfield, Middlesex" Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the main building of Chase Farm Schools in Enfield, Middlesex, which opened in 1886 as a charitable institution run by the Edmonton Union. At a time when poverty was rampant and the workhouse system was under criticism for its inhumane conditions, the Chase Farm Schools were established to provide a better environment for pauper children. The site featured dormitories, classrooms, workshops, a swimming pool, laundry, bakery, and infirmary, all aimed at providing a more nurturing and educational experience. The Victorian and Edwardian eras, during which this photograph was likely taken around 1905, saw significant social reforms in the United Kingdom, including the establishment of more institutions like the Chase Farm Schools to address the needs of the most vulnerable members of society. This building stands as a testament to the efforts made during this period to improve the lives of children living in poverty. The presence of various facilities on the site, such as the swimming pool, laundry, infirmary, and bakery, underscores the comprehensive approach taken to care for the children. The workshops, too, were an essential part of the curriculum, providing practical skills and training for the children to prepare them for a future beyond the institution. Despite the progress made during this time, it's essential to remember that the Chase Farm Schools were still a product of their era and the societal norms of the time. The children were still living in an institutional setting, and their experiences were shaped by the limitations and challenges of the time. Nevertheless, this photograph serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the Chase Farm Schools in Enfield and the role they played in the lives of pauper children during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
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