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Sitting room at Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA s)
Filename: 917_05_0390000391.jpg
Size: 3987 x 5260 (8.9MB)
Date: 1st February 1888
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Credit: World History Archive
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Sitting room at Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA s)
Sitting room at Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA s) Exeter Hall, London, where young men could relax and receive visitors. Wood engraving, 1887
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Media ID 9721203
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the serene atmosphere of the Sitting Room at Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in Exeter Hall, London. The wood engraving, dating back to 1887, beautifully captures a space where young men could find solace and enjoy moments of relaxation amidst their busy lives. The room exudes an air of tranquility and sophistication with its tastefully decorated interiors. Ornate furniture is arranged meticulously around the room, inviting visitors to sink into plush armchairs or gather around elegant coffee tables for engaging conversations. Soft lighting cascades from exquisite chandeliers overhead, casting a warm glow that adds to the cozy ambiance. It is evident that this YMCA establishment was not just an ordinary sitting room but also served as a hub for social interaction and personal growth. Here, young men would receive guests while indulging in intellectual discussions or simply unwinding after a long day's work. The YMCA's commitment to fostering both physical and mental well-being is reflected in every corner of this remarkable space. As we admire this historical photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of the profound impact organizations like YMCA have had on society throughout history. Beyond providing temporary lodging or promoting religious education, they offered spaces that nurtured camaraderie among individuals seeking personal development within a supportive community. This image serves as a testament to how even simple sitting rooms can become sanctuaries for rejuven
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