Canvas Print : Old Farmhouse at Laindon Labour Colony, Essex
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Old Farmhouse at Laindon Labour Colony, Essex
Old farmhouse at Laindon Labour Colony, near Dunton, Essex. The colony, located on a former farm, was established in 1904 by the Poplar Poor Law Union as an alternative to the workhouse for able-bodied men. Date: 1904
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Media ID 7200099
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Old Farmhouse at Laindon Labour Colony Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece of art transport you back in time with its evocative depiction of a charming old farmhouse nestled in the picturesque Essex countryside. Originally captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image showcases the quintessential English charm of the early 20th century. Add character and warmth to your living space with this stunning canvas print. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, using premium materials to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colours that truly bring the image to life. Elevate your home decor with a touch of history and timeless beauty.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
1. Title: "A New Beginning: Old Farmhouse at Laindon Labour Colony, Essex, 1904" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the Old Farmhouse at Laindon Labour Colony, situated in the picturesque village of Dunton, Essex. Established in 1904 by the Poplar Poor Law Union, this unique institution was designed as an alternative to the traditional workhouse system for able-bodied men. The workhouse system, a relic of the Victorian era, had long been criticized for its harsh conditions and demeaning treatment of the poor. In response, the Labour Colony represented a progressive approach to social welfare, focusing on rehabilitation, education, and self-sufficiency. The Old Farmhouse, once a working farm, served as the administrative hub of the Labour Colony. Its rustic charm and idyllic setting belied the transformative role it played in the lives of its residents. Inside its walls, men were provided with training in agriculture, horticulture, and various trades, enabling them to regain their independence and reintegrate into society. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of social welfare, as the Old Farmhouse at Laindon Labour Colony paved the way for more humane and effective approaches to addressing poverty and unemployment. The image stands as a testament to the power of community, compassion, and the belief that every individual deserves a second chance.
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