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Photographic Print : St Vincents Orphanage, Mill Hill, London
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St Vincents Orphanage, Mill Hill, London
St Vincents Orphanage, Mill Hill, London. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14228812
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Mill Orphan Orphanage Orphans Vincents Welfare Childrens
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating St Vincents Orphanage print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative photograph, dating back to circa 1908, transports us back in time to the historic St Vincents Orphanage in Mill Hill, London. Captured by the skilled lens of an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image offers a unique glimpse into the past. The orphanage, with its grand architecture and lush greenery, stands as a testament to a bygone era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Order your St Vincents Orphanage print today and let the stories of the past come alive.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.3cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 façade of St. Vincent's Orphanage in Mill Hill, London, circa 1908. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the lives of the children who once called this place their home. The orphanage, founded in 1852, was dedicated to providing care and education for children who had been abandoned, orphaned, or left destitute. The children, dressed in their simple yet neat uniforms, would have spent their days studying, playing, and learning valuable skills under the watchful care of the Sisters of Charity. The Sisters, who ran the orphanage, aimed to provide a nurturing and supportive environment that would help the children grow into responsible and self-sufficient adults. The grandeur of the orphanage's exterior belied the simple living conditions inside. Despite the challenges, the children were given a sense of stability and security that many of them had never known before. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role that institutions like St. Vincent's played in providing care and support for vulnerable children during a time when the welfare safety net was not as extensive as it is today. The history of St. Vincent's Orphanage in Mill Hill is a testament to the power of community and the enduring human spirit. This image offers a glimpse into a bygone era and serves as a reminder of the importance of caring for those in need, especially the most vulnerable members of our society.
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