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Framed Print : Sunday at Chelsea the Royal Hospital Chelsea. With limited number of men receiving
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Sunday at Chelsea the Royal Hospital Chelsea. With limited number of men receiving
Sunday at Chelsea the Royal Hospital Chelsea. With limited number of men receiving accommodation from time to time in almshouses to which the Crown had a right of presentation, but the number was very small and the relief therein given was seldom sufficient for the old mens wants. Date: 1871
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1871 Chapel Chelsea Pensioner Pensioners Retired Retirement Veterans
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
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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 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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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Sunday at Chelsea: A Glimpse into the Royal Hospital Chelsea in 1871 This evocative photograph captures the serene atmosphere of the Royal Hospital Chelsea on a Sunday in 1871. The image shows a group of elderly soldiers, clad in red coats and three-cornered hats, gathered inside the hospital chapel. The hospital, founded in 1682, was a retirement home for British soldiers and officers, with a limited number of accommodations available to those in need. The men in this photograph, some with the aid of walking sticks, appear to be attending a service, their faces reflecting a mix of piety and contemplation. The chapel, with its high ceilings, ornate columns, and stained glass windows, provides a sense of sanctuary and comfort for these retired soldiers. The Royal Hospital Chelsea was a place of refuge for veterans who had served their country with distinction but had fallen on hard times in their old age. The relief given to the pensioners was seldom sufficient for their needs, and the number of men who could be accommodated was very small. Despite this, the hospital offered a sense of community and companionship, as well as a measure of dignity and respect for those who had dedicated their lives to serving their country. The photograph provides a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers in the 1870s and the importance of providing for their needs in their later years. It also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the lives of the pensioners who called the Royal Hospital Chelsea their home.
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