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Fine Art Print : Hunslet Union Workhouse, Rothwell, West Yorkshire
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Hunslet Union Workhouse, Rothwell, West Yorkshire
The Hunslet and Rothwell Union workhouse at Rothwell Haigh near Leeds, opened in 1903. The masters house stands at the left while a water tower with clock is visible to the rear. The site later became St Georges Hospital. Date: 1910
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: A captivating image of Hunslet Union Workhouse in Rothwell, West Yorkshire. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the impressive masters house and the distinctive water tower with clock, both standing proud against the backdrop of this historic workhouse, which opened in 1903. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Hunslet Union Workhouse, Rothwell, West Yorkshire, 1910" This evocative photograph captures the Hunslet Union Workhouse, situated in the picturesque village of Rothwell near Leeds, West Yorkshire, in the year 1910. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the history of social welfare in England during the early 20th century. The workhouse, a once-stigmatized institution designed to provide shelter, food, and work for the destitute, stands proudly amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of the English countryside. The masters' house, with its grand facade and imposing appearance, is situated to the left of the photograph. The water tower, complete with a clock, can be seen towering behind the workhouse, adding a sense of industry and progress to the scene. The Hunslet and Rothwell Union Workhouse opened its doors in 1903, offering relief to those in need during a time when poverty and hardship were commonplace. The workhouse system, established in the late 16th century, aimed to provide a deterrent to idleness and encourage able-bodied paupers to work in exchange for their keep. The inmates were often subjected to harsh living conditions and strict regulations, with the ultimate goal of preparing them for re-entry into society as self-sufficient individuals. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the welfare of the community was the collective responsibility of its members. The Hunslet Union Workhouse later became St. George's Hospital, continuing its role as a vital institution dedicated to the health and wellbeing of the people of Rothwell and the surrounding areas. The image invites us to reflect on the complex history of social welfare and the evolving role of institutions like the workhouse in shaping the lives of those who sought refuge within their walls.
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