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Harrogate Northern Police Orphanage. Girls at play


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Harrogate Northern Police Orphanage. Girls at play

The Northern Police Orphanage at Harrogate, Yorkshire. Girls at the home play outdoor games

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Media ID 14405614

© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection

Date Harrogate Orphanage Services Unknown Welfare Games


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Joy: Girls at Play at Harrogate Northern Police Orphanage, Yorkshire" This evocative photograph captures a moment of pure joy and carefree childhood at Harrogate Northern Police Orphanage, located in the picturesque town of Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. Established in 1857, the orphanage was run by the Northern Police Force and provided a home and welfare services for children who had been abandoned, orphaned, or left destitute. In this image, a group of girls from the orphanage are seen engaged in outdoor games, their laughter and energy filling the air. The girls, dressed in simple yet neatly pressed frocks, are deeply engrossed in their play, oblivious to the world around them. The scene is reminiscent of a quintessential British childhood, with the sun casting long shadows on the lush, green lawn and the trees in the background adding a sense of tranquility to the image. The Harrogate Northern Police Orphanage was a pioneering institution in the field of social care and welfare services. It was one of the first organizations in the UK to provide residential care for children in need, and its approach emphasized the importance of education, discipline, and recreation in the development of its wards. This photograph is a testament to the institution's commitment to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for its children, allowing them to experience the simple joys of childhood despite their challenging circumstances. This image, with its timeless appeal and powerful emotional resonance, offers a glimpse into the history of social care and welfare services in Britain, and serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of providing a safe and loving environment for children in need.

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