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National Childrens Home - Rev. R Bevan Shepherd
The Rev. R Bevan Shepherd was Vice-Principal of the National Childrens Home (NCH)from 1901 to 1907. Date: early 1900s
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Media ID 23099924
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Bevan Carehome Orphanage Orphans Principal Services Shepherd Vice Welfare 1901 1907 Childrens
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and warmth to your greetings with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring this captivating image of the Reverend R Bevan Shepherd, Vice-Principal of the National Children's Home (NCH) from 1901 to 1907, these greetings cards transport you back in time. Drawn from the vast archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this early 1900s photograph showcases a significant figure in the history of child welfare. Perfect for milestone birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Embrace the charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the National Children's Home (NCH) in the early 1900s, with Vice-Principal, The Reverend R Bevan Shepherd (1864-1935), standing proudly in front of the orphanage's imposing facade. The National Children's Home, located in Tooting, London, was a leading charity providing care and support for orphaned, abandoned, and neglected children. The Reverend Shepherd, a dedicated and compassionate leader, served as Vice-Principal of the NCH from 1901 to 1907. He is seen here in his formal attire, exuding a sense of authority and commitment to the important work being carried out within the Home's walls. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing insight into the lives of the children who found refuge and care at the NCH during this period. The National Children's Home was a pioneer in the field of child welfare, offering a range of services designed to support children in need. These services included education, medical care, and vocational training, all aimed at helping children to develop the skills and confidence they needed to build a better future for themselves. The Home's dedication to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children in need was truly groundbreaking, and its impact on the lives of countless children over the years has been immeasurable. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the vital role that charities like the National Children's Home played in the welfare of children during the early 20th century. The Reverend R Bevan Shepherd's unwavering commitment to the cause and the Home's enduring legacy continue to inspire and influence the work of child welfare organizations around the world today.
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