Fine Art Print : Band of Hope Prize
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Band of Hope Prize
C.E.T.S Church of England Temperance Society ? All England Challenge Competition for Band of Hope, Diocese of Canterbury, Herne Bay Branch. Claude Watkins wins a prize
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Anti Band Canterbury Certificate Challenge Claude Competition Diocese Herne Hope Pressure Prize Prohibition Temperance Watkins Wins
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of the Band of Hope Prize, a treasured moment from the Church of England Temperance Society's All England Challenge Competition for the Diary of Herne Bay Branch. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, beautifully captures the spirit of determination and triumph as Claude Watkins receives his well-deserved award. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor, and let the rich storytelling of this vintage image ignite conversations and spark curiosity.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 historical print captures a significant moment in the late 19th century, showcasing the Band of Hope Prize competition held by the C.E.T.S Church of England Temperance Society in Herne Bay. The image depicts a group of individuals gathered together to celebrate Claude Watkins' victory and his well-deserved prize. This competition was part of the All England Challenge for Band of Hope within the Diocese of Canterbury, highlighting the society's commitment to promoting temperance and anti-drink sentiments.
The certificate awarded to Claude Watkins symbolizes not only his personal achievement but also reflects the larger movement towards prohibition and social pressure against excessive alcohol consumption during that time period. The Band of Hope was instrumental in educating young people about the dangers of alcohol and advocating for healthier lifestyle choices.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when communities like Herne Bay came together to support each other in their shared mission for a better future. It serves as a reminder of how collective efforts can bring about positive change and inspire others to join forces in creating a more mindful society.
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