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Sunday at Chelsea the Royal Hospital Chelsea. With limited number of men receiving
Sunday at Chelsea the Royal Hospital Chelsea. With limited number of men receiving accommodation from time to time in almshouses to which the Crown had a right of presentation, but the number was very small and the relief therein given was seldom sufficient for the old mens wants. Date: 1871
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1871 Chapel Chelsea Pensioner Pensioners Retired Retirement Veterans
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the timeless charm of Sunday at Chelsea with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic Royal Hospital Chelsea, where a limited number of men still reside in almshouses granted by the Crown. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, infusing the photograph with vibrant colors and a stunning, three-dimensional effect. Bring this piece of British history into your home and add a touch of elegance and character to your decor.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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Sunday at Chelsea: A Glimpse into the Royal Hospital Chelsea in 1871 This evocative photograph captures the serene atmosphere of the Royal Hospital Chelsea on a Sunday in 1871. The image shows a group of elderly soldiers, clad in red coats and three-cornered hats, gathered inside the hospital chapel. The hospital, founded in 1682, was a retirement home for British soldiers and officers, with a limited number of accommodations available to those in need. The men in this photograph, some with the aid of walking sticks, appear to be attending a service, their faces reflecting a mix of piety and contemplation. The chapel, with its high ceilings, ornate columns, and stained glass windows, provides a sense of sanctuary and comfort for these retired soldiers. The Royal Hospital Chelsea was a place of refuge for veterans who had served their country with distinction but had fallen on hard times in their old age. The relief given to the pensioners was seldom sufficient for their needs, and the number of men who could be accommodated was very small. Despite this, the hospital offered a sense of community and companionship, as well as a measure of dignity and respect for those who had dedicated their lives to serving their country. The photograph provides a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers in the 1870s and the importance of providing for their needs in their later years. It also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the lives of the pensioners who called the Royal Hospital Chelsea their home.
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