Foundling Hospital Lond

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Foundling Hospital Lond

Children of the Foundling Hospital, London, enjoy their meal despite the number of sightseers

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1883 Asylums Charity Community Enjoy Foundling Lond Meal Orphan Sightseers

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a heartwarming scene at the Foundling Hospital in London, circa 1883. The image showcases a group of children from the hospital enjoying their meal together, seemingly unfazed by the presence of curious sightseers. Despite their circumstances as orphans and wards of the charity hospital, these resilient children find joy in simple moments like sharing a meal with their peers. The Foundling Hospital holds a significant place in history as one of London's first institutions dedicated to caring for abandoned and orphaned children. It served as a beacon of hope for countless young lives in need of care and support. The sense of community and camaraderie among the children is evident in this touching photograph, reminding us of the importance of compassion and solidarity in times of hardship. As onlookers observe from afar, it is clear that these children are not defined by their circumstances but rather by their resilience and spirit. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the daily life at the Foundling Hospital, shedding light on both its charitable mission and the strength of its young residents. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of compassion and care that continues to inspire us today.

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