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Photographic 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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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of West Yorkshire with our stunning photographic print of Hunslet Union Workhouse in Rothwell. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image transports you back in time to the early 20th century. The master's house stands proudly on the left, while a water tower with clock adds an intriguing touch to the background. A must-have for history buffs and those with a passion for Yorkshire heritage, this print makes a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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