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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
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of St. Margarets Home at Rock Ferry to your living space with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Rock Ferry St Margarets Home" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a significant landmark in Birkenhead's past. Once a Roman Catholic institution run by the Sisters of Charity, St. Margarets Home provided training for young women to help them avoid immoral situations. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and true-to-life colors of this evocative photograph. Each print is individually stretched over a sturdy wooden frame, ensuring a flawless and durable finish. Elevate your home decor with this inspiring and intriguing piece of history."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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