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Fine Art Print : Cloth Hall / Parish Workhouse, Headcorn, Kent
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Cloth Hall / Parish Workhouse, Headcorn, Kent
A timber framed building in Headcorn, known as the Cloth Hall, believed to have once served as the parish workhouse. Children stand on the pavement in front of some railings
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Cloth Homeless Homelessness Parish Poverty Railings Shelter Timber Workhouse Workhouses Headcorn
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cloth Hall / Parish Workhouse in Headcorn, Kent. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its intricately detailed depiction of this timber-framed building. Children gathered on the pavement add a touch of nostalgia to this captivating scene. Bring the rich history of Headcorn into your home with our premium quality Fine Art Prints, perfect for adding character and depth to any room.
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.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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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This evocative photograph captures the Cloth Hall in Headcorn, Kent, a timber-framed building steeped in history and once believed to have served as the parish workhouse during the Edwardian era. The children huddled on the pavement in front of the railings add a poignant touch to the image, highlighting the harsh realities of poverty and homelessness that were all too common during this period. The Cloth Hall, with its intricate timber framing and historic charm, stands as a testament to the past, transporting us back to a time when the community came together to provide shelter and support for those in need. The children, dressed in ragged clothing, appear to be waiting for something or someone, their expressions a mixture of hope and uncertainty. The image, taken in the early 1910s, offers a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of the time. The presence of the workhouse, a place of last resort for the destitute, underscores the struggle for basic necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of community support and the need for adequate housing and resources to address the complex issue of homelessness. The Cloth Hall, now a Grade II listed building, continues to stand proudly in Headcorn, a symbol of the town's rich history and the resilience of its people. The photograph, with its powerful imagery and historical significance, invites us to reflect on the past and consider the ongoing challenges of poverty and homelessness in our own communities.
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