Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite Sitting Room poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back to the 1910s and the YMCA Institute in Swansea, Wales. Witness the timeless elegance of the sitting room, filled with comfy armchairs, a grand fireplace, and an inviting atmosphere. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of vintage appeal to your decor. Order your Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Wales, poster print today and step into a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.9cm (11.9" x 7.4")
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.
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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