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Children at Eastcliff House, Margate, Kent
Residents outside Eastcliff House, Alexandra Road, Margate, Kent. It was established as a childrens seaside convalescent home by the St Pancras Union in 1896, then sold to the Metropolitan Asylums Board for use by all Londons children. The much enlarged site later became Princess Marys Hospital
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1896 Alexandra Asylums Convalescent Homeless Homelessness L Aw Margate Marys Metropolitan Pancras Poor Poverty Residents Sea Side Toys Workhouse Workhouses
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features a charming image of children at Eastcliff House, Margate, Kent, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Established in 1896 as a seaside convalescent home for children by the St Pancras Union, Eastcliff House holds a significant place in history. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the rich details of this photograph but also add a modern and contemporary touch to your decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special photo-receptive material, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and relive the past while making a bold statement in your living space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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1. Title: "A Joyful Moment of Respite: Children at Eastcliff House, Margate, Kent, 1890s" This evocative photograph captures a group of children outside Eastcliff House, located on Alexandra Road in Margate, Kent, during the late 19th century. Established in 1896 by the St Pancras Union, Eastcliff House began as a seaside convalescent home for children from London, providing respite and care for those in need. In 1903, the St Pancras Union sold the much-enlarged site to the Metropolitan Asylums Board, allowing all of London's children to benefit from its therapeutic offerings. The children in the photograph, dressed in their Sunday best, appear to be enjoying a moment of play and camaraderie, their expressions filled with joy and excitement. The setting, with the vast expanse of the sea stretching out before them, adds to the sense of tranquility and escape from the harsh realities of urban poverty and homelessness that many of these children would have faced in their daily lives. The Victorian-era Eastcliff House, with its grand facade and well-manicured gardens, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the compassionate efforts of the St Pancras Union and the Metropolitan Asylums Board to provide a sanctuary for the city's most vulnerable children. The presence of toys in the foreground further underscores the importance of play and happiness in the healing process. This historical photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the past, reminding us of the crucial role that social institutions played in addressing the needs of the most vulnerable members of society during the 19th century. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of community, love, and the simple joys of childhood.
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