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Framed Print : Waifs and Strays Homes, Nidd, Yorkshire
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Waifs and Strays Homes, Nidd, Yorkshire
A view of the Waifs and Strays Societys Home at Nidd (or Nydd) in Yorkshire. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 7193501
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Waifs and Strays Homes, Nidd, Yorkshire" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with a poignant view of the Waifs and Strays Society's Home at Nidd in Yorkshire, circa 1912. The black and white photograph beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting you to reflect on the history and stories of those who once called this place home. The high-quality print is expertly framed, adding a touch of timeless charm to any room, making it an exquisite addition to your collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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This evocative photograph captures the Waifs and Strays Home at Nidd in Yorkshire, circa 1912. The Waifs and Strays Society, also known as the London Society for the Protection and Provision of Friendly Homes for Waifs and Strays, was a charitable organization dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of destitute, neglected, and orphaned children in the United Kingdom. The image reveals a picturesque yet somber scene of the Nidd home, with its imposing red-brick facade and sprawling grounds. The children, dressed in uniforms, are seen playing and working in the yard, under the watchful eyes of the matrons and caretakers. The workhouse-like atmosphere is a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many children during this era. The Waifs and Strays Society was established in 1881 and operated until the 1950s, providing shelter, education, and training to over 100,000 children during its existence. The organization's mission was to rescue and rehabilitate children who had been abandoned, neglected, or orphaned, and to prepare them for a better future. Despite the challenging circumstances, the children in the photograph appear to be engaged in their activities, suggesting that the Society's efforts were making a positive impact on their lives. The Waifs and Strays Home at Nidd was just one of many such institutions run by the Society across the country, all working towards the common goal of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children in need.
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