Photographic Print : St Vincents Home, Dover- Sisters of Charity
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St Vincents Home, Dover- Sisters of Charity
Two of the Sisters of Charity who ran the St Vincents Home for Roman Catholic Boys, Dover. Date: early 1900s
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Media ID 14245819
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Charity Dover Homes Sisters Vincents Youth Childrens
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the stunning "St Vincents Home, Dover- Sisters of Charity" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the early 1900s and offers a glimpse into the history of the St Vincents Home for Roman Catholic Boys in Dover. The Sisters of Charity, who are depicted in this photograph, dedicated their lives to providing care and education for the young boys of the community. This beautifully preserved image is an inspiring testament to their selfless work and the enduring power of compassion. Add this timeless piece to your home or office décor and let its history and charm tell a story that resonates with all.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the compassionate and dedicated work of Sister Mary Vincent and Sister Mary Aloysius, two of the Sisters of Charity who ran St. Vincent's Home for Roman Catholic Boys in Dover during the early 1900s. The Sisters of Charity, an international Catholic religious institute, have a long and distinguished history of providing care for the poor, sick, and uneducated. At St. Vincent's Home, these two sisters dedicated their lives to the well-being of the boys in their charge. The home, which was likely a children's home or orphanage, offered a safe and nurturing environment for those in need. The sisters are seen here in their traditional habits, with the younger sister holding a rosary and the older sister offering a comforting touch to one of the boys. The early 1900s was a time of significant social change, with an increasing awareness of the need for better care for children who were orphaned, abandoned, or otherwise in need. Children's homes like St. Vincent's played a crucial role in providing a stable and supportive environment for these children, helping them to grow into healthy and productive members of society. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the important work that was being done by the Sisters of Charity and other organizations dedicated to the care of children and youth during this time period. It also highlights the enduring legacy of the Sisters of Charity, who continue to make a difference in the lives of countless individuals around the world today.
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