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Five children in a South Wales mining district
Five children, four boys and a girl, photographed in a South Wales mining district. They possibly belong to a Dr Barnardos orphanage
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Barnardo Mining Orphan Orphanage Orphans Poor
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Five Children in a South Wales Mining District" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time with its poignant depiction of five children, four boys and a girl, in a South Welsh mining district. The children, believed to be from a Dr Barnardo's orphanage, exude a sense of resilience and determination against the backdrop of the industrial landscape. This timeless photograph is a powerful reminder of the human spirit, making it a perfect addition to any wall, office or gallery space. Order your high-quality print today and let this inspiring image tell a story in your home or workplace.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.6cm (14" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 poignant photograph captures the moment of respite and innocence amidst the harsh realities of life in a South Wales mining district during the early 20th century. Five children, four boys and a girl, are pictured together, their expressions revealing a mix of curiosity, mischief, and perhaps a hint of sadness. The children, who are believed to be residents of a local Dr Barnardo's orphanage, are dressed in simple, worn clothing, reflecting the poverty and hardships endured by many families in the area. The mining district of South Wales was known for its coal mines, which provided employment for thousands of men, women, and children. However, the working conditions were often dangerous and the pay was meager, leaving many families struggling to make ends meet. Orphanages like Dr Barnardo's played a crucial role in providing shelter, food, and education to children who had been abandoned, orphaned, or left destitute. Despite the challenges they faced, these children, like many others in their community, managed to find joy and camaraderie in each other's company. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and strength of children, even in the most difficult of circumstances. It also highlights the important role that charitable organizations like Dr Barnardo's played in providing support and care to vulnerable children in historical contexts of poverty and class disparity.
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