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Children waiting for soup at dinner time, London Board School, Denmark Terrace, Islington, 1889
Children waiting for soup at dinner time, London Board School, Denmark Terrace, Islington, 1889. From The Graphic London 7 December 1889. This soup was probably the most nourishing meal in the day for these children. Wood engraving
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Media ID 14846315
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Childhood Dinner Islington Lunch Mealtime Nutrition School Social Class Soup Working Class Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
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Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Children waiting for soup at dinner time, London Board School, Denmark Terrace, Islington, 1889" by an unknown artist. This classic photograph, originally published in The Graphic London in 1889, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting you to experience the history and charm of London over a century ago. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is the perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages to connect with the past and exercise their minds. Get ready to immerse yourself in this rich piece of history and create a beautiful, completed puzzle that's sure to be a conversation starter in your home.
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This poignant photograph captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the harsh realities of poverty and social inequality in 19th century London. The image showcases a group of children eagerly waiting for soup at dinner time inside the London Board School on Denmark Terrace, Islington, in 1889. In this era, school dinners were often the only source of nourishment for these underprivileged children. The wood engraving highlights their anticipation as they gather around, emphasizing the importance of this meal to their overall health and well-being. Their innocent faces reflect both hope and desperation, reminding us of the challenging circumstances they faced during their childhood. The print serves as a powerful reminder of the stark contrast between different social classes during Victorian times. It sheds light on the struggles faced by working-class families who could barely afford basic necessities such as food. Moreover, it underscores how education played an essential role in providing these disadvantaged children with at least one nutritious meal per day. As we observe this snapshot from history, it is impossible not to feel empathy for these young souls trapped within a cycle of poverty. This thought-provoking image invites us to reflect upon our own privilege while also recognizing that access to proper nutrition should be a fundamental right for every child – regardless of their socio-economic background or place in society.
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