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Opening of the Home for Little Boys, Horton Kirby, near Farningham, Kent (engraving)
1611171 Opening of the Home for Little Boys, Horton Kirby, near Farningham, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Home for Little Boys, Horton Kirby, near Farningham, Kent. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 June 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. © Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Media ID 23094550
Childrens Homes Farningham Kent Opening
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the opening of the Home for Little Boys in Horton Kirby, near Farningham, Kent. The image transports us back to June 22nd, 1867, as depicted in The Illustrated London News. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as children from all walks of life gather on the streets to witness this grand ceremony. Dressed in their finest attire, these little boys radiate joy and curiosity. Their eyes sparkle with hope for a brighter future within the walls of this newly established home. The artist skillfully portrays the bustling atmosphere surrounding the event. Vibrant street scenes showcase proud locals lining up along the cobblestone roads, eager to catch a glimpse of this historic occasion. Banners flutter above them, proudly displaying messages of support and celebration. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this ceremonial gathering was not just an ordinary party; it symbolized so much more. It represented a beacon of hope for disadvantaged children who would now have access to shelter, education, and care within their community. Through this engraving by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how far society has come in providing opportunities for vulnerable children. It serves as a poignant reminder that every child deserves love and support regardless of their circumstances or background – an enduring message captured beautifully through art.
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