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Metal Print : Ely Homes, Cardiff
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Ely Homes, Cardiff
Ely Homes run by the Cardiff Board of Guardians to house workhouse children
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Media ID 14228442
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Cardiff Guardians Homes Orphan Orphanage Orphans Welfare Workhouse Childrens
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the history of Ely Homes in Cardiff to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This unique and contemporary decor piece showcases an evocative image of Ely Homes, a former workhouse run by the Cardiff Board of Guardians, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a high-definition print directly infused onto a sheet of 100% aluminum. The vibrant colors and exceptional image quality are sure to captivate, while the sleek, rust-resistant aluminum surface adds a modern and sophisticated touch to any room. Relive the past with this intriguing piece of social history, and create a conversation starter in your home or office.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the children of Ely Homes in Cardiff, Wales, during the late 19th century. Established by the Cardiff Board of Guardians, Ely Homes was an orphanage and workhouse designed to provide care and shelter for children who had been left destitute or had been separated from their families due to poverty or other circumstances. The children in the photograph appear to be engaged in a lesson, likely held in the institution's makeshift classroom. Their expressions convey a mix of focus, curiosity, and perhaps even a hint of apprehension, reflecting the challenging circumstances of their lives. The history of Ely Homes is a poignant reminder of the social welfare system that existed during this period. Orphanages and workhouses were the primary means of providing care for children who were without families or means of support. The children at Ely Homes were not only provided with shelter and food, but were also given an education, which was a valuable opportunity in a time when access to education was limited for many. Despite the best intentions of the Board of Guardians, life in the workhouse was far from ideal. Children were expected to work long hours in the institution's workshops or fields, and living conditions were often cramped and unsanitary. However, for many children, Ely Homes offered a lifeline, providing them with a roof over their heads and a chance at a better future. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the children who lived at Ely Homes, providing a poignant reminder of the challenges they faced and the resilience they displayed in the face of adversity. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of social welfare systems and the role they play in supporting vulnerable members of society, particularly children.
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