Fine Art Print : London Orphan Asylum, Hackney Road, Clapton
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London Orphan Asylum, Hackney Road, Clapton
A view of the London Orphan Asylum, opened in 1825 at Hackney Road, Clapton. Date: circa 1840
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Media ID 14405654
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1825 1840 Asylum Clapton Hackney Opened Orphan Services Welfare
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the London Orphan Asylum from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1840, when the London Orphan Asylum in Hackney Road, Clapton, was in full operation. The orphanage, established in 1825, offered refuge and care to hundreds of children in need. This evocative print, with its intricate details and rich history, is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and depth of the past. Bring a piece of historical London into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
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
This image offers a glimpse into the past of the London Orphan Asylum, located on Hackney Road in Clapton, London. Established in 1825, the asylum was dedicated to providing care and welfare services for orphaned and destitute children in Britain. The photograph, taken circa 1840, reveals the grandeur and scale of the institution, with its imposing facade, tall chimneys, and expansive grounds. The asylum's commitment to social care and support was a vital part of the British social fabric during this era, providing essential services to those in need. The London Orphan Asylum was a testament to the compassion and generosity of the British people, who recognized the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for the most vulnerable members of society. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the history of social care and welfare services in London and beyond.
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