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Photographic Print : Boys Band at Hollybrook Cottage Homes, Southampton
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Boys Band at Hollybrook Cottage Homes, Southampton
The boys band at Hollybrook cottage homes at Shirley Warren, Southampton. The homes were opened in 1911 by the Southampton Union to accommodate pauper children away from the workhouse. Hollybrook House was the name of the property already standing on the site
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Band Brass Cottage Drum Drums Homes Instruments L Aw Musician Musicians Pauper Percussion Poor Poverty Property Shirley Southampton Warren Workhouse Workhouses Musical
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Boys Band at Hollybrook Cottage Homes, Southampton" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to Shirley Warren, Southampton, where the Hollybrook Cottage Homes were established in 1911. This heartwarming scene captures the spirit of the boys residing there, as they proudly display their musical talents for the camera. Each print in this collection is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life in your home or office. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space with this enchanting piece from our Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of joy and camaraderie among the boys residing at Hollybrook Cottage Homes in Southampton during the early 1910s. Established in 1911 by the Southampton Union, these homes were created to provide a more humane alternative to the workhouse system, housing pauper children in a cottage setting. The property, named Hollybrook House, already stood on the site before the expansion. The boys in the photograph are seen gathered around their musical instruments, including drums and brass, forming a makeshift band. The image offers a glimpse into the boys' lives, revealing their interest in music and the sense of community they fostered despite their circumstances. The Edwardian era, in which this photograph was taken, was a time of social change and reform, with an increasing focus on child welfare and the recognition of the need for better housing and care for the poor. The boys' attire and the setting of the photograph, with its simple yet charming cottage backdrop, further emphasize the historical significance of this moment. The presence of the band suggests that the children were given opportunities for training and personal development, which was a progressive approach to addressing poverty and its impact on children during this period. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and spirit of children in the face of adversity, as well as the importance of providing a nurturing environment for their growth and well-being. The image offers a unique glimpse into the history of child welfare and the role of community organizations in addressing poverty and social issues during the early 1900s.
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