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Canvas Print : Parish workhouse, Lindow Common, Cheshire
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Parish workhouse, Lindow Common, Cheshire
View across Lindow Common, Pownall Fee, Cheshire, with a view of the former parish workhouse
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Media ID 4464781
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10416067
Cheshire Common Country Side Homeless Homelessness L Aw Parish Poor Poverty Workhouse Workhouses Pownall
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Parish Workhouse, Lindow Common, Cheshire" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with a breathtaking view across Lindow Common in Cheshire. The former parish workhouse stands proudly in the distance, offering a glimpse into the history of Pownall Fee. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative photograph. Perfect for adding character to any room, this canvas print is not only a stunning addition to your home decor but also a conversation starter. Experience the magic of history in your living space with our "Parish Workhouse, Lindow Common, Cheshire" canvas print.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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, taken in the year 1904, captures a poignant moment in the history of Lindow Common in Pownall Fee, Cheshire. The view across the common reveals the stark contrast between the beautiful rural landscape and the grim reality of the former Parish Workhouse, a stark reminder of the harsh living conditions faced by the destitute and homeless during the Edwardian era. The Parish Workhouse, a building of historical significance, once served as a place of last resort for those in need, particularly the elderly, the infirm, and the impoverished. The law required able-bodied individuals to work in exchange for shelter and sustenance, while the vulnerable were left with no choice but to endure the harsh living conditions. The image, with its muted colors and somber atmosphere, transports us back in time, inviting us to reflect on the hardships faced by those who lived in such institutions. The Parish Workhouse, now a relic of the past, stands as a testament to the enduring struggle against poverty and homelessness, a struggle that continues to this day. The photograph, taken from a distance, allows us to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding countryside, a stark contrast to the austere building that dominates the scene. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities of rural life in the early 1900s, a time when the divide between the haves and the have-nots was as wide as the chasm that separates the picturesque landscape from the forlorn building that houses the forgotten and the marginalized.
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