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Photographic Print : Snaresbrook Royal Merchant Seamens Orphanage Infirmary
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Snaresbrook Royal Merchant Seamens Orphanage Infirmary
A view of the infirmary building at the Merchant Seamens Orphanage, Snaresbrook, North London. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14229000
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Infirmary Merchant Orphan Orphanage Orphans Snaresbrook Welfare Childrens
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring this captivating image of Snaresbrook Royal Merchant Seamens Orphanage Infirmary. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to circa 1910 North London. The infirmary building at the Merchant Seamens Orphanage stands proudly in the frame, a testament to the care and compassion provided to those in need. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and relive the past with every glance.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.5cm (14.8" x 9.6")
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.
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This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past of the Snaresbrook Royal Merchant Seamen's Orphanage Infirmary in North London, circa 1910. The image captures the infirmary building, a place of care and healing for the orphans residing at the orphanage. The children, dressed in simple clothing, can be seen playing and socializing in the courtyard, their laughter and joy contrasting with the somber surroundings. The Merchant Seamen's Orphanage was established in 1834 to provide for the children of seafaring men who had died at sea or were unable to care for their families. The institution offered a home, education, and welfare to over 300 children at its peak. The infirmary was a vital part of the orphanage, providing medical care and nursing services to the sick and injured children. The architecture of the infirmary building reflects the Victorian era, with its red brick facade, tall chimneys, and large windows. The building's design was intended to provide a comfortable and homely environment for the children, with separate dormitories, classrooms, and recreational spaces. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the history of children's welfare and the importance of institutions like the Snaresbrook Royal Merchant Seamen's Orphanage in providing care and support to those in need. The image invites us to reflect on the lives of the children who once called this place home and the dedicated staff who worked tirelessly to ensure their wellbeing.
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