Home for Motherless Children, Alexandra House, Uxbridge Road
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Home for Motherless Children, Alexandra House, Uxbridge Road
Home for Motherless Children, Alexandra House, Uxbridge Road, Ealing
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© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Alexandra Ealing Motherless Orphan Orphanage Orphans Uxbridge Welfare Childrens
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of care and compassion at the Home for Motherless Children, Alexandra House, located on Uxbridge Road in Ealing, London. Established in the late 19th century, the orphanage provided a safe and nurturing environment for children who had been left motherless due to various circumstances, including poverty and illness. The image shows a group of children of different ages, clad in their uniforms, gathered around a table for what appears to be a lesson. Their focused expressions and attentive posture suggest a strong emphasis on education and learning, a testament to the orphanage's commitment to providing a well-rounded upbringing for its residents. The warm and inviting atmosphere of the home is further emphasized by the cozy fireplace and the soft light filtering in through the windows. The walls adorned with paintings and decorative elements add to the sense of homeliness and comfort. Alexandra House was a vital institution in the local community, offering not only shelter and food but also emotional support and a sense of family to the children who called it home. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the important role that welfare organizations and orphanages have played in providing care and protection to vulnerable children throughout history. The Home for Motherless Children, Alexandra House, Uxbridge Road, Ealing, remains an integral part of the area's rich history and continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the importance of community support and social welfare.
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