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Ceramic Figurine of Muller Orphans
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Ceramic Figurine of Muller Orphans
A ceramic figurine of boy and girl orphans from Mullers Orphan Homes, Bristol. A portrait of George Muller hangs above the fireplace
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Media ID 14408070
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Bristol Ceramic Date Figurine Fireplace Hangs Homes Muller Orphan Orphans Services Unknown Welfare
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative ceramic figurine captures the essence of compassion and care, depicting a boy and girl orphan from Muller Orphan Homes in Bristol, England. The intricately crafted figurine showcases the children in simple clothing, their faces expressing a mix of innocence and resilience. The boy clutches a small bundle, possibly representing his belongings, while the girl reaches out towards a bouquet of flowers, symbolizing hope and new beginnings. Hanging above the fireplace, a portrait of George Muller, the renowned German-born British religious leader and philanthropist, gazes down upon the scene. Muller is known for establishing over fifty orphanages in Britain during the 19th century, providing shelter, education, and spiritual guidance to thousands of children in need. The figurine, with its timeless appeal, serves as a poignant reminder of the welfare and social services that Muller's Orphan Homes provided to the most vulnerable members of British society. The fireplace, a symbol of warmth and comfort, underscores the importance of care and nurturing in creating a safe and supportive environment for these children. The exact date of this figurine's creation is unknown, but it stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of George Muller and the impact of his humanitarian efforts on the lives of countless orphans in Bristol and beyond.
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