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Fine Art Print : London Female Mission 65A_LON_1830
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London Female Mission 65A_LON_1830
Probationary House Of The London Female Mission, 57 White Lion Street, Islington, London. An engraving showing women hanging washing on the line in the courtyard at the rear, circa 1836. Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
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Media ID 11553667
© Historic England
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of London Female Mission 65A_LON_1830 from Historic England. This captivating image, taken from The Historic England Archive, transports you back in time to the Probationary House of the London Female Mission located at 57 White Lion Street, Islington, London. Witness the daily life of women in the 1830s as they hang their washing to dry in the courtyard. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to 1836, capturing a glimpse of everyday life at the Probationary House of the London Female Mission. Located on White Lion Street in Islington, London, this engraving showcases a bustling courtyard where women can be seen diligently hanging washing on the line. The image exudes a sense of community and industry as these hardworking women go about their daily tasks. It offers us a window into an era when workhouses played an essential role in providing support and shelter for those in need. The Mayson Beeton Collection has beautifully preserved this engraving, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the countless stories that unfolded within these walls – stories of resilience, determination, and hope. This photograph serves as a testament to the strength and resourcefulness of women who found themselves seeking refuge or employment through institutions like the London Female Mission. Through this image, Historic England invites us to reflect upon our shared history while acknowledging how far society has progressed since then. It is an opportunity to honor those who came before us and recognize their contributions towards building a more inclusive future.
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