Photographic Print : Kilmacolm Sailors Orphan Homes
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Kilmacolm Sailors Orphan Homes
A view of the Sailors Orphan Homes, Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 14250535
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Carehome Homes Orphan Orphanage Orphans Renfrewshire Sailors Services Welfare Childrens
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful image captures the Kilmacolm Sailors Orphan Homes in Renfrewshire, Scotland, as it looked around 1909. The Sailors Orphan Homes were established to provide care and education for children of sailors who had lost their lives at sea. This evocative, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, making it an ideal addition to any wall in your home or office. Order now and add a touch of history and character to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 the serene and nurturing atmosphere of the Sailors Orphan Homes in Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, circa 1909. The Sailors Orphan Homes were established to provide care and support for children who had been left orphaned or abandoned as a result of their fathers' deaths at sea. The image shows a picturesque view of the homes, with their red-roofed buildings nestled amongst lush, green grounds. The children, dressed in their uniforms, can be seen playing and engaging in various activities, surrounded by the watchful care of the dedicated staff. The Homes offered a safe and caring environment for these vulnerable children, providing them with essential services such as education, medical care, and emotional support. The Sailors Orphan Homes played a vital role in the welfare of seafaring communities, offering a lifeline to those in need and helping to ensure that the children of sailors were given the best possible start in life. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the important social services that existed to support those in need during a time when the sea was a primary source of livelihood and income for many families.
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