Fine Art Print : Kingswood Reformatory Woodworking
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Kingswood Reformatory Woodworking
Boys with saws, planes etc. in the carpentry workshop at the Kingswood Reformatory, near Bristol. Date: circa 1901
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Media ID 14228784
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Bristol Carpentry Kingswood Orphan Orphanage Orphans Reformatory Saws Welfare Workshop 1901 Childrens
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of yesteryears with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, "Boys with saws, planes etc. in the carpentry workshop at the Kingswood Reformatory, near Bristol" (circa 1901), sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. The black-and-white photograph showcases the dedication and skill of young boys as they diligently work in the woodworking shop of the reformatory. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office with this stunning fine art print. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your space. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
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 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the Kingswood Reformatory near Bristol, circa 1901. In the image, a group of young boys intently focus on their woodworking tasks in the carpentry workshop. Their expressions convey a sense of concentration and determination as they wield saws, planes, and other tools, transforming raw wood into functional objects. The Kingswood Reformatory was an institution for the care and rehabilitation of orphaned, abandoned, and neglected children. Established in the late 19th century, the reformatory aimed to provide these children with a stable environment, education, and vocational training to help them become productive members of society. The carpentry workshop was just one of the many vocational programs offered at the reformatory. The boys in the photograph are likely learning essential skills that would serve them well in their future careers or in their daily lives. Woodworking was not only a practical skill but also an opportunity for these boys to build confidence, focus, and a sense of accomplishment. The historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the importance of social welfare and education for children who were in need of care and support. It also highlights the transformative power of learning a trade and the impact it can have on a child's life. Today, we can appreciate the significance of this moment in history and the impact it had on the lives of these young boys.
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