Metal Print : Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Cricket Match
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Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Cricket Match
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - boys playing cricket on the playing field watched by a small group of girls. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14377973
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Birmingham Carehome Cricket Josiah Mason Orhanage Orphanage Orphans Services Watched Welfare Childrens
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the history of Josiah Mason Orphanage to life with our stunning Metal Prints. This captivating image from the 1930s, featuring boys playing cricket on the lush playing field of the Birmingham orphanage, is watched by a small group of girls. The vintage charm of this moment is beautifully preserved in our high-quality Metal Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted with a unique process that prints the image directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting, and waterproof display. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office decor with this inspiring piece from our Media Storehouse collection.
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 photograph, taken circa 1930s, captures a moment of joy and camaraderie at the Josiah Mason Orphanage in Birmingham. The image shows a group of boys enthusiastically engaged in a cricket match on the spacious playing field, their concentration unbroken as they focus on the game. In the background, a small group of girls watches the boys with interest, their expressions reflecting a mix of curiosity and delight. The Josiah Mason Orphanage, established in 1847, was a place of care and welfare for children in need. It was named after Josiah Mason, a local philanthropist who dedicated his life to improving the lives of the less fortunate. The orphanage provided a safe and nurturing environment for children who had been orphaned, abandoned, or otherwise in need of care. Activities such as cricket matches were an essential part of the orphanage's daily routine, offering the children opportunities for physical activity, socialization, and teamwork. The game not only provided a diversion from the challenges of daily life but also helped to build essential skills such as discipline, cooperation, and sportsmanship. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of community, care, and support, especially for children who have experienced hardship. It also highlights the transformative power of play and the enduring appeal of cricket, a game that continues to bring people together across generations and cultures.
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