Photographic Print : Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Wales
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Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Wales
Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14205253
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Glamorgan Institute Swansea Ymca
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Sitting Room at The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Wales" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the 1910s, offering a glimpse into the past through its intriguing details. The cozy sitting room in the YMCA Institute of Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, is filled with character and charm. Wood-paneled walls, a fireplace, and comfortable armchairs create an inviting atmosphere. Experience the history and nostalgia of this unique moment in time with our high-quality photographic prints. Perfect for personal decor or commercial use, each print is meticulously produced to ensure the finest details and vibrant colors. Bring a piece of history into your home or business with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.8cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the cozy and inviting atmosphere of the Sitting Room at the YMCA Institute in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales during the 1910s. The YMCA, or Young Men's Christian Association, was an international organization founded in 1844 with the mission to provide young men with a safe and nurturing environment to develop their spiritual, mental, and physical well-being. The Sitting Room in Swansea's YMCA Institute served as a gathering place for members to relax, socialize, and engage in intellectual pursuits. The room is furnished with comfortable armchairs, a large fireplace, and a grand piano, all suggesting a sense of warmth and homeliness. The bookshelves lining the walls are filled with an eclectic collection of literature, reflecting the diverse interests of the members. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the YMCA Institute and the community it served. The members, dressed in formal attire, appear engaged in conversation or deep in thought, demonstrating the importance of intellectual and social engagement in the organization's mission. The fireplace, crackling with warmth, symbolizes the sense of belonging and camaraderie that the YMCA provided to its members during a time of great social and economic change. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that community organizations like the YMCA played in shaping the lives of young men during the early 20th century. It invites us to reflect on the enduring importance of spaces that foster intellectual, social, and emotional growth, and the role they continue to play in our lives today.
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