Fine Art Print : Standon Farm School - Market stall
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Standon Farm School - Market stall
Market stall at Stoke on Trent run by boys and staff from the Waifs and Strays Societys Standon Farm Industrial School Date: circa 1899
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Media ID 14408210
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1899 Services Staff Stall Standon Stoke Strays Trent Waifs Welfare
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Standon Farm School Market Stall. This evocative photograph, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to circa 1899 and the bustling market scene at Stoke on Trent. Boys and staff from the Waifs and Strays Society's Standon Farm Industrial School can be seen selling their wares with great pride and determination. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to infuse it with a rich historical charm and inspire a sense of resilience and community spirit.
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.
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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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a market stall at Stoke-on-Trent, run by boys and staff from the Waifs and Strays Society's Standon Farm Industrial School, circa 1899. The Waifs and Strays Society was a British charity founded in 1883 to provide welfare and social care services for destitute, neglected, and orphaned children. Standon Farm Industrial School, located in Staffordshire, was one of the Society's homes that offered industrial training and education to its residents. The boys in the photograph, dressed in their school uniforms, are busy engaging with customers and handling various goods spread out on the table. The staff members, dressed in their formal attire, oversee the proceedings with a watchful eye. The market stall, set up in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, was an initiative to teach the boys practical skills and provide them with an opportunity to interact with the local community. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Standon Farm Industrial School and the efforts made by the Waifs and Strays Society to provide a supportive and nurturing environment for the children in their care. The market stall not only served as a means of income generation but also played a crucial role in fostering social skills and independence among the boys. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of charities like the Waifs and Strays Society in providing essential services to vulnerable children in Britain during the late 19th century. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the determination and resilience of the boys and staff, as they worked together to create a better future for themselves.
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