Metal Print : Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Twickenham - Children
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Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Twickenham - Children
Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Twickenham. A group of children seated on a doorstep. One of the boys has police-style stripes on his arm. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 14229061
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Doorstep Metropolitan Orphan Orphanage Orphans Stripes Twickenham Welfare Childrens
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Metropolitan Police Orphanage Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a group of children seated on a doorstep at the Metropolitan Police Orphanage in Twickenham, circa 1909. One of the boys can be seen wearing police-style stripes on his arm, adding an intriguing layer to this poignant snapshot of the past. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are a conversation starter, a reminder of history, and a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and let this image tell its story for generations to come.
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 a moment in time at the Metropolitan Police Orphanage in Twickenham, circa 1909. The image shows a group of children seated on a doorstep, their expressions filled with a mix of curiosity and innocence. One of the boys in the group stands out with police-style stripes on his arm. The Metropolitan Police Orphanage was established in 1866 to provide care and education for the children of police officers who were in need. The orphanage was run by the Metropolitan Police Force and was located in Twickenham, Middlesex. The children at the orphanage were provided with food, clothing, and education, as well as a sense of community and stability. The presence of the police-style stripes on the arm of one of the boys suggests that he may have been the son of a police officer who was in need of the orphanage's support. The stripes may have been a symbol of his connection to his father's profession or a way to identify him as a resident of the orphanage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of children's welfare and social support systems in the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of community and the role that organizations like the Metropolitan Police Orphanage played in providing care and education to children in need.
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