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Photographic Print : Bruce House Lodging House, Kemble Street, London
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Bruce House Lodging House, Kemble Street, London
The dining-hall at Bruce House - a model lodging house opened by the London County Council in 1906 at Kemble Street London WC2. Date: 1906
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Media ID 7200245
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Bruce House Lodging House, Kemble Street, London" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dining-hall of Bruce House, a model lodging house opened by the London County Council in 1906. Witness the historic charm of this London establishment as it once stood, a testament to the city's rich history. Relive the nostalgia and add an authentic touch to your decor with this exquisite, rights-managed photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Dining-Hall at Bruce House, Kemble Street, London (1906) 2. Subtitle: Welfare and Charity in Early 20th Century London: A Look into the Model Lodging House for the Poor 3. Description: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the early 20th century and the heart of London. The image depicts the dining-hall at Bruce House, a model lodging house that was opened by the London County Council in 1906, located at Kemble Street in the bustling district of WC2. At the time, workhouses were the primary means of providing shelter and support for the city's paupers, the destitute, and the homeless. However, the London County Council sought to improve the living conditions and treatment of those in need, leading to the establishment of model lodging houses like Bruce House. In this photograph, we see a spacious and well-lit dining-hall, where residents would gather to enjoy their meals. The long, wooden tables are neatly set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, while the walls are adorned with motivational posters and calendars. The overall atmosphere is one of order, cleanliness, and a sense of community. The residents, dressed in their best clothes, sit at the tables, engaged in quiet conversation or simply enjoying their meals. The scene is a stark contrast to the often-deplorable conditions of the traditional workhouses, which were notorious for their harsh regimes and inhumane treatment of the poor. Bruce House, with its focus on dignity, respect, and improved living conditions, represented a significant step forward in the welfare system of London. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past and the ongoing efforts to provide support and care for those in need. 4. Keywords: Bruce House, London County Council, Kemble Street, Model Lodging House, Paupers, Workhouses, Welfare, Charity, Early 20th Century, London, Dining-Hall.
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