Photographic Print : Old Workhouse, Newington, Kent
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Old Workhouse, Newington, Kent
The old parish workhouse on Church Street, Newington, Kent. Date: Date unknown
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Media ID 7190483
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10529975
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Newington, Kent with our exquisite photographic print of the Old Workhouse from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The Old Workhouse, located on Church Street, stands as a testament to Newington's past, with its intricate architectural details and weathered facade. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is carefully produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Add this stunning print to your home or office décor and let the story of Newington's Old Workhouse inspire you every day.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.8cm (11" x 6.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Old Workhouse, Newington, Kent The Old Workhouse in Newington, Kent, stands as a testament to a bygone era, a time when the social fabric of communities was woven through the threads of compassion and survival. The exact date of this photograph is unknown, but it offers a poignant glimpse into the history of workhouses and the lives of the paupers who sought refuge within their walls. Workhouses were institutions established during the 16th and 17th centuries to provide relief for the poor, the destitute, and the elderly. The Old Workhouse in Newington, Kent, is a fine example of the Victorian architectural style that dominated the construction of these institutions. With its imposing facade and austere appearance, it was designed to instill a sense of discipline and hard work among its residents. The interior of the workhouse was divided into separate areas for men, women, and children. Each resident was expected to work for their keep, performing tasks such as spinning, weaving, or agricultural labor. The workhouse also had a school for the children, where they were taught basic skills to prepare them for a life of self-sufficiency. Despite the harsh conditions, the workhouse offered a safety net for those who would have otherwise been left to fend for themselves on the streets. It was a place where the community came together to support its most vulnerable members, a testament to the resilience and compassion of the human spirit. Today, the Old Workhouse in Newington, Kent, stands as a reminder of a time when the welfare of the community was a shared responsibility. Its walls hold stories of struggle, survival, and the enduring human spirit. This photograph invites us to pause and reflect on the past, to appreciate the progress we have made, and to remember the lessons of history as we continue to build a better future for all.
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