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Rock Ferry St Margarets Home
St Margarets Home for Roman Catholic girls at Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, was run by the Sisters of Charity. It trained young women to help prevent them falling into immoral situations and was also a Magdalen Home for penitents who had already fallen. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 20033596
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Birkenhead Charity Falling Ferry Immoral Magdalen Margarets Prevent Sisters Situations Trained 1907
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of "Rock Ferry St Margarets Home" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, depicting St Margarets Home for Roman Catholic girls at Rock Ferry, Birkenhead. Run by the Sisters of Charity, the home provided training and education to help young women build a better future and avoid falling into immoral situations. Add this inspiring piece of history to your home or office decor, and let the story of St Margarets Home serve as a reminder of the power of resilience and determination. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and bring a piece of the past into your present."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.2cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 captures the facade of St. Margarets Home for Roman Catholic girls at Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, circa 1907. Established and run by the Sisters of Charity, the home served as a refuge for young women in need of guidance and support. The Sisters provided training to help prevent these girls from falling into immoral situations and falling prey to societal pressures. Additionally, the home functioned as a Magdalen Home, offering shelter and redemption for penitent women who had already experienced such hardships. The Gothic Revival architecture of the building, with its pointed arches, intricate stonework, and tall, steepled chimneys, reflects the compassionate yet disciplined nature of the institution. The Sisters of Charity, in their traditional habits, can be seen in the foreground, tending to the gardens or engaging with the residents, embodying the spirit of care and nurture that defined St. Margarets Home. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the vital role that institutions like St. Margarets played in providing sanctuary and second chances for countless young women during a time when societal pressures and limited opportunities often left them vulnerable.
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