Photographic Print : Marylebone Workhouse
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Marylebone Workhouse
London : the Casual Ward for overnight lodgers, at Marylebone Workhouse
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Media ID 581119
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1857 Casual Charity Community Lodgers Marylebone Over Night Ward Workhouse Workhouses
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's past with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular print, titled "Marylebone Workhouse: London - The Casual Ward for Overnight Lodgers," offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The image captures the imposing facade of the workhouse, a place that once served as a shelter for the city's destitute and homeless. The intricate architectural details and the atmospheric setting transport you back in time, allowing you to explore the stories and history of this historic building. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of London's history into your home or office.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 haunting image captures a glimpse into the harsh reality of life in 1857 London, specifically at the Marylebone Workhouse. The Casual Ward for overnight lodgers was a place where those in desperate need could seek shelter for the night, but it also served as a reminder of the poverty and destitution that plagued many during this time.
The stark and somber atmosphere of the ward is palpable in this photograph, with rows of simple beds lining the room and weary individuals seeking respite from their struggles. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by so many in Victorian England, highlighting both the resilience and vulnerability of those who sought refuge within its walls.
As we reflect on this historical image, we are reminded of the importance of charity and community support in times of need. The workhouses may have been places of last resort for many, but they also represented a lifeline for those without any other options.
Through this powerful photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of history that continues to resonate with us today. It is a testament to both the challenges faced by our predecessors and their enduring spirit in overcoming adversity.
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