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Photographic 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
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Cheshire Common Country Side Homeless Homelessness L Aw Parish Poor Poverty Workhouse Workhouses Pownall
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the history and charm of Cheshire's past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Parish Workhouse, Lindow Common, Cheshire." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a breathtaking view across Lindow Common towards Pownall Fee, with the former parish workhouse standing proudly in the background. Add this authentic piece of history to your home or office décor and transport yourself back in time. Our high-quality prints are produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Bring the rich history of Cheshire into your living space with this stunning photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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