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Workhouse for the United Parishes of Fulham and Hammersmith
3480134 Workhouse for the United Parishes of Fulham and Hammersmith; (add.info.: Workhouse for the United Parishes of Fulham and Hammersmith. The first stone of this new workhouse for the Fulham Union was laid by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of London, on Monday, in the presence of the members of the present Board of Guardians of the Union, and those of the past year, and the leading and other inhabitants of both parishes, to the nurnbar of about 800 persons, a large portion of whom were ladies. 1732.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38259318
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1730s Applicants Assistance Career Desperate Employed Employment Feelings Forlorn Fulham George Iv Getting Work Hammersmith Inmates Melancholia Melancholy Penury Poor House Poor Law Poors Precariousness Profession Unemployment Unhappiness Unhappy Union Workhouse 18e Siecle 18th Century 18th Centuries Emotions Lord Bishop
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.9cm (9.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures the Workhouse for the United Parishes of Fulham and Hammersmith, a place where the destitute and impoverished sought refuge in 18th century England. The image depicts a scene of despair and hardship, reflecting the harsh realities faced by those who had no other means of support.
The imposing structure stands as a symbol of societal neglect and indifference towards the less fortunate. The somber atmosphere is palpable, evoking feelings of sadness, melancholy, and forlornness among its inhabitants. The artist's satirical depiction sheds light on the stark contrast between wealth and poverty during this period in history.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the struggles faced by those who were marginalized and overlooked by society. It serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to care for the most vulnerable members of our community.
Through this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the harsh conditions endured by those who sought shelter within these walls. It is a sobering reflection on human suffering and resilience in the face of adversity.
Let us not forget the lessons learned from history as we strive to create a more compassionate and equitable world for all.
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