Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire
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Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire
A distant view of the Dursley Union workhouse (left) from the road at Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire. The workhouse, designed by a Mr Fulljames, was erected in 1838-9. The building was used to house evacuees during the Second World War. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10416033
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This print captures a distant view of the Union Workhouse in Dursley, Gloucestershire. Designed by Mr Fulljames and erected in 1838-9, this historical building served as a place of refuge for the impoverished and destitute during the Victorian era. The image showcases the stark contrast between the grandeur of the countryside surroundings and the harsh reality of poverty and hardship faced by those residing within its walls. During World War II, this imposing structure took on a new role as it housed evacuees fleeing from conflict. The workhouse's walls witnessed tales of resilience, struggle, and survival during one of history's darkest periods. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our architectural heritage and learning from our past. The intricate details of this building tell a story of societal norms, economic disparity, and human resilience that transcends generations. Let us reflect on the significance of places like Dursley Union Workhouse in shaping our collective history and honoring those who walked through its doors seeking solace amidst turmoil.
Framed Prints of Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire
Introducing the captivating Union Workhouse Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into history with a distant view of the Union Workhouse in Dursley, Gloucestershire. Erected in 1838-9, the imposing structure designed by Mr Fulljames stands as a testament to the past, inviting reflection on the historical significance of workhouses in the UK's social fabric. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance its beauty and preserve it for generations to come. Bring a piece of history into your space and spark intriguing conversations with this captivating Union Workhouse Framed Print.
Photo Prints of Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the evocative image of "Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph offers a glimpse into the past with a distant view of the historic workhouse, erected in 1838-9 by Mr Fulljames. The Union Workhouse in Dursley, Gloucestershire, stands proudly against the backdrop of Stinchcombe, a poignant reminder of a bygone era. These high-quality prints are perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office décor, making for a thought-provoking conversation starter. Embrace history and bring this fascinating piece of the past into your space.
Poster Prints of Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring an evocative image of Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a distant view of the workhouse from the road at Stinchcombe. Erected in 1838-9, this architectural gem was designed by Mr Fulljames and offers a glimpse into the past. Add an air of historical charm to your space with this striking and authentic poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this print is sure to inspire and captivate. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucestershire
Discover the rich history of Dursley, Gloucestershire with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the Union Workhouse, a historic building designed by Mr. Fulljames and erected in 1838-9. The puzzle showcases a distant view of the workhouse from Stinchcombe, with its grand architecture and striking design elements. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the past and bring the story of Dursley's Union Workhouse to life. Engage your mind, exercise your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful display piece that adds character to any room. Experience the joy of piecing together history with Media Storehouse's Union Workhouse puzzle.
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