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Framed Print : Entrance, Inebriates Reformatory, Guiltcross, Norfolk
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Entrance, Inebriates Reformatory, Guiltcross, Norfolk
Entrance to the Eastern Counties or East Harling Inebriates Reformatory, Norfolk. Housed in the former Guiltcross Union workhouse, the institution was one of several operated by National Institutions for Inebriates, an organisation privately run by the Rev Harold Burden for the treatment of women alcoholics
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Alcoholic Alcoholics Alcoholism Burden Charitable Charity Counties Gates Guiltcross Harling Harold Health Inebriates Institution Institutions L Aw Norfolk Organisation Philanthropy Poor Poverty Railings Reformatory Treatment Workhouse Workhouses
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Entrance, Inebriates Reformatory, Guiltcross, Norfolk" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history with its portrayal of the Eastern Counties or East Harling Inebriates Reformatory in Norfolk. Originally housed in the former Guiltcross Union workhouse, this entrance once marked a place of transformation and rehabilitation for those in need. Add this historical piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of the past unfold. Each Media Storehouse Framed Print is meticulously crafted with care, ensuring a high-quality and authentic presentation of this intriguing photograph.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 entrance to the Eastern Counties Inebriates Reformatory, located in Guiltcross, Norfolk, in the early 1900s. The institution, which housed women alcoholics, was run by the National Institutions for Inebriates, a private organization headed by the Reverend Harold Burden. The building was once a Union workhouse, a testament to the deep-rooted connection between poverty and alcoholism during this era. The image showcases the imposing gates and railings of the reformatory, which served as both a barrier and a symbol of hope for the women who entered. The National Institutions for Inebriates aimed to provide medical care and treatment for alcoholic women, offering a chance at rehabilitation during a time when society often stigmatized and shunned those struggling with addiction. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it reflects the charitable and philanthropic efforts of the time. The Reverend Burden and his organization played a crucial role in addressing the social issue of alcoholism, which was often overlooked or misunderstood in the legal and medical communities. This image offers a glimpse into the past, shedding light on the complex interplay of poverty, law, and health care during the Edwardian era. The Eastern Counties Inebriates Reformatory at Guiltcross, Norfolk, stands as a poignant reminder of the compassionate efforts made to help those in need, and the ongoing struggle to provide adequate care and support for individuals affected by alcoholism.
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