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West Heath School for Young Ladies, Richmond 1923 BL26554_003
WEST HEATH SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, Ham Common, Richmond, London. Interior view. Founded as a school in 1879, it was bought by two teachers in 1900, who commissioned this photograph as one of a series to promote the school. Art Class. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere, 28th March 1923
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of "West Heath School for Young Ladies, Richmond 1923 (BL26554_003)" by Bedford Lemere. This vintage photograph, sourced from Historic England, transports us back in time to Ham Common, London, where this esteemed school for young ladies was founded in 1879. With two dedicated teachers taking ownership in 1900, the school's interior is a testament to the elegance and refinement of the era. Our greeting cards bring the rich history and charm of this remarkable institution right to your doorstep. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Immerse yourself in the past with our collection of historic greeting cards, and let the story of West Heath School for Young Ladies inspire your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 print takes us back to the year 1923, capturing a glimpse into the world of West Heath School for Young Ladies in Richmond, London. The interior view showcases an art class brimming with creativity and youthful energy. Founded as a school in 1879, it was later acquired by two dedicated teachers in 1900 who sought to promote their institution through this series of photographs. The image transports us to a time when education was highly valued and young ladies were encouraged to explore their artistic talents. Surrounded by easels, paintbrushes, and canvases, these aspiring artists are engrossed in their work. Their fashionable attire reflects the trends of the era - delicate dresses adorned with lace collars and bows. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere on that memorable day of March 28th, this snapshot encapsulates not only fashion and costume but also the essence of childhood innocence. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on education during those times when opportunities for women were still limited. Bedford Lemere's skillful composition allows us to step into this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon these young minds immersed in artistic expression within the walls of West Heath School for Young Ladies, we cannot help but appreciate how far society has come since then while cherishing our shared heritage.
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