Photographic Print : Strand Union Boys Band
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Strand Union Boys Band
A group picture of the Strand Union Boys Band on 12 July 1905, at the Childrens Fete held at the Vicarage, Tottenham, North London. The boys are in uniform carrying their instruments, with their conductor at the centre. The band was probably from the Unions Millfield House School at Edmonton. The Strand Union was located in Central London. Date: 12 July 1905
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Strand Union Boys Band in a rare moment during their performance at the Children's Fete held at the Vicarage in Tottenham, North London on 12 July 1905. Perfectly preserving the charm of a bygone era, this rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, music lovers, and collectors alike. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your living space with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.3cm (11" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative group photograph captures the Strand Union Boys Band, taken on the 12th of July 1905, during the Children's Fete held at the Vicarage in Tottenham, North London. The boys in the image, all dressed in uniform and holding their brass instruments, were likely students from the Unions Millfield House School in Edmonton. The Strand Union, located in Central London, was an organization dedicated to providing support and resources for those in need, including education and training for children from impoverished backgrounds. The scene transports us back to the Edwardian era, a time when poverty was rampant and the workhouse system was still in place. Yet, despite these challenging circumstances, the boys are seen here engaged in a musical pursuit, a testament to the transformative power of music and the importance of community and social support. The band's conductor stands proudly at the center, guiding the group through their performance. The Children's Fete, held at the Vicarage, was an annual event aimed at providing a day of fun and enjoyment for the children of the union. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of children growing up in poverty during this historical period. With their military-style uniforms and focused expressions, these boys exemplify the potential for personal growth and career opportunities that could be achieved through the support of organizations like the Strand Union. The Strand Union Boys Band represents a significant moment in the history of social welfare and education, showcasing the positive impact that can be made when resources and opportunities are provided to those in need. This photograph is a precious piece of history, offering a glimpse into the lives of these young musicians and the community that supported them.
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