Photographic Print : Duke of Connaughts Soldiers and Sailors Home
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Duke of Connaughts Soldiers and Sailors Home
Duke of Connaughts Soldiers and Sailors Home, 6 Eccleston Street, London. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14410821
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Belgravia Charitable Charity Connaught Corner Eccleston Feb17 Sailors
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Duke of Connaught's Soldiers and Sailors Home photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken in 1915, captures the essence of support and camaraderie during a pivotal moment in history. Shot by the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print showcases the Duke of Connaught's Soldiers and Sailors Home located at 6 Eccleston Street in London. Add a touch of history to your home or office décor and relive the stories of our brave soldiers and sailors. This high-quality print is perfect for personal or commercial use, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Duke of Connaught's Soldiers and Sailors Home, located at 6 Eccleston Street in the heart of Belgravia, London, during the early years of the First World War in 1915. The building, a testament to the charitable efforts of the Duke of Connaught, served as a refuge for soldiers and sailors who were recuperating from injuries or illnesses sustained on the battlefield. The grand architecture of the building, with its corner location and ornate detailing, stands in stark contrast to the somber reality of the soldiers and sailors who sought solace within its walls. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, and sailors, in their navy blue pea jackets, can be seen gathered around the entrance, engaging in conversation or simply enjoying a moment of respite. The Duke of Connaught's Soldiers and Sailors Home was a vital charity during the 1910s, providing essential services to those who had risked their lives for their country. The Home offered not only medical care but also emotional support, allowing soldiers and sailors to reconnect with their families and friends, and to build a sense of community with their fellow servicemen. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, when the people of London came together to support those who had been impacted by the war. The Duke of Connaught's Soldiers and Sailors Home served as a symbol of hope and healing during a time of great need, and its legacy continues to inspire charitable efforts to this day.
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