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Swimming pool at Boys Home, Stepney, London and, inset, offices of Dr Barnados
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Swimming pool at Boys Home, Stepney, London and, inset, offices of Dr Barnados
Swimming pool at Boys Home, Stepney, London and, inset, offices of Dr Barnados on Stepney Causeway. From Bubbles c1900 published by Dr Barnados Homes for Children. Oleograph
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Barnados Bubbles C1900 Causeway Child Children Home Homes Inset Offices Oleograph Pool Protection Published Recreation Refuge Relief Sport Stepney Swimming
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This print captures a significant piece of history - the swimming pool at Boys Home in Stepney, London. The image showcases a sanctuary where young boys found relief and protection amidst challenging circumstances. Nestled within the frame is an inset featuring the offices of Dr Barnados on Stepney Causeway, symbolizing the tireless efforts made by this renowned institution to provide support and care for children in need. Published by Dr Barnados Homes for Children around 1900, this oleograph exudes nostalgia and evokes emotions of hope and resilience. The swimming pool depicted here served as more than just a recreational space; it was a refuge from life's hardships, offering these boys an opportunity to experience joy, sport, and camaraderie. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the innocence of childhood with the grandeur of architecture. It reminds us that even in times when life may seem uncertain or daunting, there are places like Boys Home that exist to uplift and empower vulnerable children. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how organizations like Dr Barnados have played pivotal roles in shaping lives and providing opportunities for countless children across London. Let us cherish this snapshot from history as a testament to compassion, dedication, and the enduring spirit of humanity.
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