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Distribution of Plants to Poor Londoners, Victoria Park
A series of scenes during a distribution of plants to Londons poor, held in Victoria Park, London, in the autumn of 1879. The images show (clockwise from top left): People entering the park; Unsuccessful Applicants; The Distribution of Plants; a Cart of plants being taken away for the Workhouse; several people taking flowers away. Date: 1879
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1879 Autumn Distribution Held Londoners Parks Poor Taking Workhouse
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the poignant and historic scene of 'Distribution of Plants to Poor Londoners, Victoria Park.' This captivating series of images, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of community and compassion during a plant distribution event held in Victoria Park, London, in the autumn of 1879. Witness the heartwarming moments as Londoners come together to support their fellow citizens in need. Each print offers a unique perspective, making this collection a must-have for history enthusiasts, garden lovers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the past. Bring a piece of this inspiring moment into your home or office and relive the spirit of generosity and unity that transcends time.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This series of scenes captured in Victoria Park, London, during the Distribution of Plants to the Poor in the autumn of 1879 offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of those less fortunate in Victorian society. The images, which begin with people entering the park, depict the eager crowds that gathered in anticipation of receiving a small token of nature's beauty. The second scene reveals the unfortunate souls who were unsuccessful in their application for plants. Their crestfallen expressions speak volumes about the harsh realities of poverty and the fleeting nature of hope. The third image captures the very heart of the event, with volunteers distributing plants to the recipients. The joy and gratitude on the faces of the Londoners receiving the plants are palpable, as they gratefully accept their small parcels of greenery. The final scene in this poignant sequence shows a cart of plants being taken away for the workhouse. Despite the intended kindness of the distribution, it serves as a reminder that the reach of such charitable acts did not always extend to all those in need. These evocative images offer a poignant snapshot of a bygone era, when the simple gift of a plant could bring a sense of joy and hope to those who needed it most.
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