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Ironing Room at Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside
Ironing room at Barnardos Home, Barkingside, Essex. In 1873, Thomas Barnardo set up, a Village Home for Orphan, Neglected and Destitute Girls at Barkingside. As well as accommodation, the girls were given training to equip them to earn their own living
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the evocative image "Ironing Room at Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history with a poignant depiction of life at the Barnardos Home for Orphan, Neglected and Destitute Girls in Barkingside, Essex, established in 1873 by Thomas Barnardo. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this powerful image to life, allowing you to display a piece of history in your home or office. The rich colors, vibrant details, and textured finish of our canvas prints ensure that each print is a stunning work of art in its own right. Add a touch of history and character to your space with the "Ironing Room at Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside" canvas print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and relive a moment in time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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1. Title: A Cheerful Gathering of Young Women in the Ironing Room at Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside, Essex, 1910 This evocative photograph captures a moment in the daily life of the Barnardos Girls Home in Barkingside, Essex, circa 1910. Established in 1873 by the philanthropist Thomas Barnardo, this Village Home was dedicated to providing accommodation, training, and essential skills to orphan, neglected, and destitute girls. The ironing room, filled with colorful aprons and women engrossed in their work, serves as a testament to the industrious spirit that thrived within the Home's walls. The girls, clad in their uniforms, are seen busily ironing clothes, their faces reflecting a mix of concentration and camaraderie. The presence of Dr. John, the Home's medical officer, adds a sense of care and support to the scene. The girls were not only provided with shelter but also with the necessary medical attention and education to help them lead healthy and productive lives. The Victorian and Edwardian eras, marked by poverty and neglect, saw a significant rise in charities and philanthropic organizations. Barnardo's, founded by Thomas Barnardo, was one such institution that aimed to make a difference in the lives of countless children, offering them a chance at a brighter future. The girls in this photograph, with their cheerful expressions and focused demeanor, demonstrate the transformative power of the Home's facilities and the invaluable skills they were taught. The ironing room, a humble yet essential part of their training, would equip them with the ability to earn their own living and contribute to society. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the resilience and determination of those who, despite their challenging circumstances, managed to turn their lives around with the help of benevolent organizations like Barnardo's.
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