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Christmas at Caistor Union Workhouse, Lincolnshire
Christmas decorations in the dining hall of the Union workhouse at Caistor, Lincolnshire. A banner on the wall reads Peace On Earth Good Will To Men
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Banner Catering Cloths Decorations Dining Earth Good Institution Institutional L Aw Lincolnshire Peace Poor Poverty Tables Workhouse Workhouses Table Cloths
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting "Christmas at Caistor Union Workhouse, Lincolnshire" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the holiday season of the late 19th century. Witness the simple yet heartfelt Christmas decorations adorning the walls of the Union workhouse dining hall in Caistor, Lincolnshire. A banner bearing the timeless message of peace and goodwill adds a touch of warmth and hope to this poignant scene. Bring the magic of a bygone era into your home with this beautiful, rights-managed print. Perfect for adding character to any room, or as a thoughtful gift for history and photography enthusiasts.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the scene of Christmas celebrations at Caistor Union Workhouse in Lincolnshire during the early 1900s. The image shows the dining hall adorned with festive decorations, including a banner on the wall that reads "Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men." The room is filled with long tables, each set with white tablecloths and plates, suggesting a communal meal for the residents. The Caistor Union Workhouse, established in 1837, was an institution designed to provide relief and housing for the poor and destitute. The Edwardian era, during which this photograph was taken in 1906, saw significant changes to the workhouse system, with a focus on providing better living conditions and promoting a more humane approach to poverty relief. Despite the efforts to improve the workhouse system, the image serves as a reminder of the challenging living conditions faced by those who were forced to seek assistance. The stark contrast between the festive decorations and the institutional setting highlights the complexities of poverty and social welfare during this period. The photograph is a poignant snapshot of history, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the experiences of those who lived in workhouses during the early 20th century. The image also underscores the enduring power of community and the importance of spreading goodwill, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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