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David Lewis Hostel and Club, Liverpool
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David Lewis Hostel and Club, Liverpool
The David Lewis Hostel and Club, Liverpool. The Hostel, run along the lines of Londons Rowton Houses, provided cheap and clean accommodation for working men. Philanthropist David Lewis was also founder of the chain of Lewiss department stores. Date: 1910
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Accommodation Cheap Clean Founder Hostel Lewis Lines Liverpool Philanthropist Provided Rowton
Discover the charm of Liverpool's history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic David Lewis Hostel and Club image, this intriguing puzzle brings the rich heritage of this vibrant city right to your doorstep. This beautifully detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the David Lewis Hostel and Club, a significant establishment that provided affordable accommodation for working men, reminiscent of London's Rowton Houses. Assemble this captivating puzzle to immerse yourself in the history and allure of Liverpool, making for a delightful pastime or an excellent conversation starter.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the David Lewis Hostel and Club in Liverpool, a beacon of affordability and cleanliness for working men during the early 1900s. Established by the renowned philanthropist and businessman, David Lewis, the hostel was modeled after London's Rowton Houses, which had gained popularity for their successful approach to providing inexpensive and hygienic lodgings for laborers. David Lewis, a prominent figure in Liverpool's business community, was not only a successful entrepreneur, having founded the Lewis department store chain, but also a dedicated humanitarian. He recognized the need for affordable accommodation options for the working class, and the David Lewis Hostel was his response to this social issue. The hostel offered a safe and clean environment for men to rest and recharge, away from the harsh living conditions many faced in overcrowded tenements. The photograph shows the exterior of the hostel, with its well-maintained facade and tidy appearance, reflecting the high standards set by its founder. The David Lewis Hostel and Club stands as a testament to Lewis's commitment to improving the lives of working men in Liverpool, offering them a sense of dignity and comfort in their daily lives. The year is 1910, and the photograph provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the impact of one man's philanthropy on the lives of countless working men in Liverpool. The David Lewis Hostel and Club remains an important part of the city's history, a reminder of the power of compassionate leadership and the difference it can make in the lives of individuals and communities.
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