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Hereford Industrial School Bakery
A pile of loaves fresh from the oven baked by the boys at the Hereford Industrial School, Date: 1899
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Media ID 14351056
© Peter Higginbotham /Mary Evans Picture Library
1899 Baked Carehome Fresh Hereford Loaves Oven Pile Services Welfare Childrens
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image of the Hereford Industrial School Bakery, taken in 1899, showcases the dedication and hard work of the boys as they proudly display a fresh pile of loaves, hot from the oven. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing piece, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is sure to ignite conversation and inspire reflection on the rich history of industrial education.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 a moment of warmth and nourishment at the Hereford Industrial School in 1899. The boys, dressed in their uniforms, proudly stand before a towering pile of freshly baked loaves, which have just been pulled from the oven. The bakery was one of many industries run by the school, providing valuable vocational training and essential skills for the children in its care. The Hereford Industrial School was established in the late 19th century to provide shelter, education, and rehabilitation for orphaned, abandoned, or neglected children. The institution offered a range of services, including agriculture, horticulture, shoemaking, and baking, among others. The boys in this image appear to be engaged in the latter, learning the art of breadmaking under the watchful eye of their instructors. The act of baking, with its rhythmic and tactile nature, likely offered a sense of accomplishment and pride for the boys. The freshly baked loaves not only provided sustenance for the school but also served as a tangible symbol of their hard work and dedication. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Hereford Industrial School, highlighting the importance of care, education, and community during a time when such services were essential for the welfare of vulnerable children. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the transformative power of education, care, and the simple act of baking bread. It also underscores the enduring value of institutions like the Hereford Industrial School, which continue to provide essential services and opportunities for children in need today.
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