Metal Print : Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Twickenham - Boys at Drill
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Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Twickenham - Boys at Drill
Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Twickenham. The boys are lined up in the playground for rifle drill. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14229059
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Drill Lined Metropolitan Orphan Orphanage Orphans Playground Rifle Twickenham Welfare Childrens
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Twickenham - Boys at Drill, circa 1910, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a poignant moment in time. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen photograph into a stunning, vibrant, and long-lasting work of art. The reflective surface of the metal adds depth and dimension, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any space. Relive history with this evocative and intriguing piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
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 1910. The boys, dressed in uniforms and lined up in the playground, are intently focused on their rifle drill, a testament to the disciplined and structured environment that aimed to provide care and support for orphaned and destitute children. The Metropolitan Police Orphanage was established in 1868, with the primary objective of providing a home and education for the children of police officers who had been killed in the line of duty or who were unable to support their families. The orphanage, which was run by the Metropolitan Police Force, offered a sense of stability and security for these children, many of whom had experienced trauma and hardship. Rifle drill was an essential part of the daily routine at the orphanage, teaching the boys essential skills, discipline, and teamwork. The drill not only served a practical purpose, but it also instilled a sense of pride and camaraderie among the boys. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the children who lived at the Metropolitan Police Orphanage in Twickenham. It serves as a reminder of the important role that orphanages and other welfare institutions played in providing care and support for vulnerable children during a time when such resources were limited. The boys in this photograph may have faced challenging circumstances, but through the structure and discipline of the orphanage, they were given the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.
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