Metal Print : Almshouse at Coventry
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Almshouse at Coventry
Almswomen in their traditional costume sitting in the interior courtyard of Fords Hospital, Coventry, a fine 16th century building. The cat, though, is camera-shy
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Media ID 598795
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Almshouse Camera Charity Community Court Yard Coventry
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Coventry's Fords Hospital into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This beautiful image from Mary Evans Picture Library captures Almshouse women in traditional costume gathered in the interior courtyard, surrounded by the architectural elegance of the 16th century building. The tranquil scene is further enhanced by the playful presence of a shy cat. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history that surrounds us. Order now and add a touch of timeless beauty to your living space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the quiet intimacy of Fords Hospital Almshouse in Coventry, England, circa 1905. The image shows a group of almswomen, dressed in their traditional costumes, gathered in the interior courtyard of this fine 16th century building. The women, with their worn yet dignified expressions, seem to be engaged in quiet conversation or perhaps simply enjoying the company of one another. The historical significance of the scene is further emphasized by the ornate architectural details of the building, which speak to the charitable traditions and community spirit that have long defined Coventry. Despite the sense of tranquility and unity depicted in the photograph, a hint of playfulness is introduced by the presence of a shy cat, who seems to be observing the scene from a distance. The cat's reluctance to be captured on film adds a touch of whimsy and humanizes the image, reminding us that even in the most historic and revered of settings, everyday life continues to unfold. Fords Hospital Almshouse, also known as Friars' Hall Almshouse, is a testament to the enduring power of community and the importance of providing for those in need. Founded in the late 15th century, the hospital has served as a refuge for the elderly and infirm for over five centuries, providing them with a place to live, care, and companionship. Today, the building stands as a cherished piece of Coventry's rich historical heritage, a reminder of the generosity and compassion that have shaped the city's identity for generations.
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