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Framed Print : St Cross Hospital Brother with dole, Winchester
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St Cross Hospital Brother with dole, Winchester
A Brother of The Hospital Of St Cross, Winchester England. He holds the dole - offered to those in need. It is the oldest surviving charitable institution in the UK. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990
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© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1990 1990s Almshouse Almshouses B And W Brother Brothers Charitable Charity Dole Hampshire Nineties Noble Poverty Robes Stick Winchester
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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In this evocative photograph, a Brother of St Cross Hospital in Winchester, England, is depicted offering the dole to a humbly waiting recipient. The Brother, dressed in his traditional robes and carrying a long wooden staff, exudes an air of noble compassion as he extends a hand holding a small bag or pouch. The scene takes place in front of the ancient and venerable walls of St Cross Hospital, one of the oldest surviving charitable institutions in the United Kingdom. Founded in the 12th century, St Cross Hospital in Winchester has provided shelter, care, and assistance to the poor, the sick, and the elderly for over eight centuries. The hospital's almshouses, which still stand today, have been a beacon of hope and charity in the community, offering a refuge to those in need. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when the concept of charity and community support was deeply ingrained in the fabric of society. The image is reminiscent of medieval paintings and engravings, with its somber tones, simple yet profound composition, and the timeless quality of the Brother's robes and staff. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of compassion and the importance of caring for our fellow human beings. The Brother's offering of the dole serves as a poignant reminder of the dignity and worth of every individual, regardless of their circumstances. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and generosity of the human spirit, and a reminder of the enduring role that charitable institutions like St Cross Hospital continue to play in our communities.
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