Fine Art Print : Barnardos farewells
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Barnardos farewells
Two girls about to emigrate wave farewell at an unidentified Barnardos home
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Media ID 14228282
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Barnardos Emigrate Farewell Orphan Orphanage Orphans Unidentified Wave Welfare Childrens
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant moment of goodbye in this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring 'Barnardos Farewells' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Two young girls wave farewell from the steps of a Barnardos home, their expressions filled with hope and sadness as they embark on a new journey. This evocative image is a touching reminder of the human spirit and the enduring bonds of family and community. Bring this piece of history into your home and let it inspire you with its timeless storytelling.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph, two young girls stand at the doorstep of an unidentified Barnardos home, waving farewell to loved ones as they prepare to embark on a new journey. The girls, clad in simple dresses and holding small suitcases, exude a sense of determination and apprehension as they bid their final goodbyes. The unassuming Barnardos home, with its weathered facade and overgrown garden, serves as a reminder of the children's humble beginnings. Barnardos, an influential children's charity founded in 1867 in Ireland, has a rich history of providing care and support to vulnerable children. This photograph offers a glimpse into a significant moment in the lives of two of the many children who passed through its doors. The girls' emigration likely signified a new opportunity for education and a better life, but the emotional toll of leaving behind family, friends, and familiar surroundings would have been immense. The photograph, taken in an era before widespread international travel, underscores the immense courage and resilience of these young girls. Their farewell wave serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless children in search of a brighter future. This historical image offers a powerful testament to the importance of children's welfare and the role of organizations like Barnardos in providing essential care and support.
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