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Manchester Union Schools, Swinton
The Manchester Union Industrial School at Swinton. The school, where 800 pauper children were housed and educated away from the workhouse, was established in 1843, one of the earliest of its type. It was the subject of the article " A Day in a Pauper Palace" by Charles Dickens
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Manchester Union Schools Metal Print. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Manchester Union Industrial School at Swinton - an iconic building that played a significant role in the education of pauper children, established in 1843. Our high-quality Metal Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed photograph. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary twist to this historical image, making it a unique and captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive the past with this captivating piece of Manchester's history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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Manchester Union Schools at Swinton: A Victorian Haven for Pauper Children in the Heart of Industrial Manchester This evocative photograph captures the Manchester Union Schools at Swinton, an extraordinary institution established in 1843 to house and educate over 800 pauper children away from the harsh conditions of the workhouse. One of the earliest of its kind, the Manchester Union Schools were a pioneering response to the growing issue of poverty and homelessness in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester. The grand entrance of the school, with its ornate stonework and tall, arched windows, stands as a testament to the commitment of those who sought to provide a better future for these children. Inside, they were offered a semblance of home and the opportunity for an education that would equip them with the skills necessary to break the cycle of poverty. The Manchester Union Schools were the subject of Charles Dickens' article, "A Day in a Pauper Palace," which provided a vivid account of life within the institution's walls. Dickens' piece highlighted the stark contrast between the deplorable conditions of the workhouse and the relative comfort and care offered at the Manchester Union Schools. The photograph, taken in 1904, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the architectural beauty and historical significance of this once-pioneering institution. The Manchester Union Schools at Swinton serve as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by the most vulnerable members of society during the Victorian and Edwardian eras and the efforts made to address the issue of poverty and homelessness.
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