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Poster Print : Training Ship Exmouth, full crew
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Training Ship Exmouth, full crew
Full group photo of the crew of the Training Ship Exmouth. The Exmouth, moored off Grays in Essex, was used by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a naval training establishment for pauper children, most of whom came from London workhouses
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Asylums Career Crew Employment Essex Establishment Exmouth L Aw Metropolitan Moored Pauper Paupers Poor Poverty Rigging Sail Sailor Sailors Skills Workhouse Workhouses
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning poster print of the Training Ship Exmouth's full crew, captured in this historic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to a bygone era, as the Metropolitan Asylums Board's naval training establishment for pauper children gathers on the deck of their vessel, moored off the coast of Grays, Essex. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the stories of the past to life in your home or office."
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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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A Sea of Opportunities: The Full Crew of the Training Ship Exmouth, 1904 This evocative photograph captures the full crew of the Training Ship Exmouth, moored off Grays in Essex, in 1904. Established by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, this naval training establishment provided a unique opportunity for pauper children, most of whom had been rescued from the overcrowded and impoverished conditions of London workhouses. The Exmouth, with its impressive rigging and nautical lines, served as a floating school and employment centre, teaching the boys essential sailing and naval skills. The crew, dressed in their uniforms, exude a sense of discipline and determination, reflecting the transformative power of this seafaring education. The Metropolitan Asylums Board, an early social welfare organization, recognized the importance of providing alternative avenues for employment and skills training for the most vulnerable members of society. The Training Ship Exmouth represented a beacon of hope for these pauper children, offering them a chance to escape the cycle of poverty and unemployment that had trapped their families for generations. This historical photograph, taken during the Edwardian era, provides a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by children living in poverty during this period. The boys in the photograph, with their focused expressions and determined gazes, embody the spirit of resilience and determination that characterized the lives of many pauper children. As we admire the beauty of the Training Ship Exmouth and the dedication of its crew, we are reminded of the importance of providing access to education and opportunities for all, particularly for those who face the greatest challenges in life.
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