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Photographic Print : Ark kitchen, Salvation Army, Southwark, London
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Ark kitchen, Salvation Army, Southwark, London
The kitchen of The Ark, a Salvation Army night shelter for men, opened in 1891 on Southwark Street in south London. A large urn stands on the counter at the left
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1891 Catering Charitable Charity Counter Homeless Homelessness Kitchen Poverty Salvation Shelter Southwark Workhouse Workhouses
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of London's Salvation Army with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Ark kitchen from Southwark, this image transports you back in time to 1891. Witness the large urn standing proudly on the counter of this historic night shelter for men. Perfectly captured by the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of social documentation. Bring a piece of London's past into your home or office and add character to any space with this captivating photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.4cm (14" x 9.6")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene in the historic Ark kitchen of The Salvation Army night shelter for men, located on Southwark Street in Southwark, London. Established in 1891, The Ark has been providing essential support for homeless and destitute men for over a century. The large, ornate urn on the counter at left adds a touch of Victorian elegance to the scene, contrasting with the stark reality of poverty and homelessness that the shelter seeks to address. The Ark's kitchen was a hub of activity, with volunteers and staff working tirelessly to prepare nutritious meals for the men who sought refuge there. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1890s when workhouses and charitable institutions were the primary means of providing shelter and sustenance for those in need. The Salvation Army's commitment to social welfare and compassionate service is evident in this image, as men gather around the table, likely waiting for their meal. The urn on the counter may have held hot water for tea or soup, providing a small comfort in the midst of hardship. The Ark's legacy continues to this day, with the organization providing essential services to those experiencing homelessness and poverty. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of charitable institutions and the vital role they play in supporting those in need.
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