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Photographic Print : Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London
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Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London
Fulham workhouse (left) and Board of Guardians offices (right) on Fulham Palace Road in West London.. Date: 1905
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints featuring the evocative image of "Fulham Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to 1905, offering a glimpse into the history of London's social welfare system. The image showcases the imposing architecture of the workhouse on the left and the Board of Guardians offices on the right, both located on Fulham Palace Road. This beautiful print is perfect for those with an interest in social history, London's past, or anyone seeking to add a touch of historical charm to their home or office. With its rich detail and stunning resolution, this photograph is sure to make a lasting impression.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Symphony of Charity and Struggle: Fulham Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London (1905)" 2.. This evocative photograph, captured in 1905, presents a poignant snapshot of two distinct yet interconnected structures on Fulham Palace Road in West London: the Fulham Workhouse on the left and the Board of Guardians offices on the right. 3. Background: At the turn of the 20th century, the British social fabric was woven with the complex tapestry of poverty and charity. Workhouses, established under the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834, were the last resort for the destitute, offering a harsh yet necessary alternative to the streets. The Board of Guardians, responsible for overseeing the administration of the workhouse and the welfare of its inmates, operated from separate offices. 4. Description: The Fulham Workhouse, a formidable, imposing edifice, stands tall and unyielding, its high walls and barred windows a testament to the discipline and order that governed its inhabitants' lives. The Board of Guardians offices, in contrast, exude a sense of authority and compassion, with their grandiose facade and ornate details, reflecting the responsibility and duty of those who sought to alleviate the suffering of their community. 5. Conclusion: This photograph encapsulates the intricate relationship between the institutions of charity and the stark reality of poverty. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of workhouses and the role they played in providing for the most vulnerable members of society, while also highlighting the enduring human spirit that persevered amidst adversity.
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