Canvas Print : New York Foundling Hospital - Sister Anna Michella with baby and cradle, 1917-26 (b/w photo)

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New York Foundling Hospital - Sister Anna Michella with baby and cradle, 1917-26 (b/w photo)

8855377 New York Foundling Hospital - Sister Anna Michella with baby and cradle, 1917-26 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; © New-York Historical Society

Media ID 38375184

© © New-York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images

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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print

Transform your space with this captivating black and white canvas print featuring a heartwarming scene from the New York Foundling Hospital. Sister Anna Michella cradles a baby in her arms, creating a timeless and touching image that will add depth and emotion to any room.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a tender moment at the New York Foundling Hospital in the early 20th century. Sister Anna Michella is depicted cradling a newborn baby in her arms, surrounded by the comforting presence of a wooden crib. The nun's gentle expression conveys compassion and care as she looks down at the infant with love. The image serves as a reminder of the important role that religious orders played in providing support for abandoned children during this time period. Sister Anna Michella symbolizes selfless dedication to caring for those in need, embodying the values of faith and service. The historical significance of this photograph is further emphasized by its portrayal of an era when foundlings were often left on doorsteps or at orphanages, highlighting the challenges faced by vulnerable children without families to care for them. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are transported back to a time when institutions like the New York Foundling Hospital served as beacons of hope and refuge for those who had nowhere else to turn. The timeless themes of love, compassion, and humanity captured in this image continue to resonate with viewers today, reminding us of our shared responsibility to protect and nurture all members of society.

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