Metal Print : Brentford Workhouse - Dining Hall
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Brentford Workhouse - Dining Hall
A view of the dining-hall at the new Brentford Union workhouse in Middlesex, opened in 1902 Date: 1902
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Media ID 7199633
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the Brentford Union Workhouse Dining Hall. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history with its depiction of the dining hall at the Brentford Union Workhouse, which opened in 1902. The high-quality metal print brings out the intricate details of the historic architecture and creates a beautiful, vintage aesthetic. Perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office, this unique piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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 stark reality of life in the Brentford Union Workhouse dining hall in Middlesex, England, circa 1902. The workhouse system, established in England and Wales from the Elizabethan period until the mid-20th century, was designed to provide relief and shelter for the destitute, the elderly, the sick, and the unemployed. Those who entered the workhouse were required to surrender their personal possessions and adhere to a strict regimen of work and discipline in exchange for food and shelter. In this image, we see a long, dimly lit dining hall filled with long tables and benches, where paupers would gather to eat their meager meals. The high ceilings and bare brick walls exude an air of institutional austerity, while the expressionless faces of the diners suggest the somber and often dehumanizing conditions they endured. The workhouse system, which aimed to deter dependency and encourage self-sufficiency, was a controversial and deeply divisive aspect of Victorian social policy. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into a bygone era, providing a powerful reminder of the challenges and hardships faced by those who were forced to rely on the charity of the state during times of need.
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