Framed Print : Chelsea / Pensioners 1876
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chelsea / Pensioners 1876
Young women mingle with Chelsea pensioners in the garden of Chelsea Hospital
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Media ID 4315681
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10033015
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Chelsea / Pensioners 1876" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating piece of historical art brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image invites you into the serene garden of Chelsea Hospital, where young women mingle with the distinguished Chelsea pensioners. The vintage charm of this photograph, taken in 1876, is beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed prints. Delight in the rich storytelling of this timeless moment, as tradition and youth come together in a scene of camaraderie and tranquility. Add this exquisite work of art to your home or office and let the elegance of the past inspire you every day.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 photograph, taken in 1876, depicts a scene of intergenerational connection and camaraderie in the lush garden of the Chelsea Hospital in England. The image is a poignant snapshot of history, showcasing young women in elegant Victorian attire, mingling with the venerable Chelsea pensioners, who are dressed in their iconic red coats and tricorn hats. The Chelsea Hospital, founded in 1682, is a retirement and nursing home for British soldiers and veterans, providing them with care and support since the time of King Charles II. This photograph captures a moment of relaxation and joy, as the young women engage with the pensioners, likely through charitable or social visits. The garden setting, filled with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, adds to the idyllic atmosphere. The young women's presence not only brings a sense of cheer to the pensioners but also serves as a reminder of the importance of community and connection, transcending the boundaries of age and social status. The photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Chelsea Pensioners, who have dedicated their lives to serving their country, and the compassionate care provided by the hospital. This image offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of those who lived during a time when the world was vastly different from our own. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped England and the importance of honoring and celebrating the sacrifices made by our veterans.
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