Photographic Print : Wallingford Farm Colony
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Wallingford Farm Colony
Wallingford Farm Training Colony was set up in 1911 by William Henry Hunt. It took unemployed young men off the streets and trained them on the land prior to helping them emigrate to one of the British colonies. The site is now known as Turners Court. Date: Date unknown
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Colony Helping Hunt Prior Trained Unemployed Wallingford Will I Am
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Wallingford Farm Colony by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the Wallingford Farm Training Colony established in 1911 by William Henry Hunt. This inspiring institution took unemployed young men off the streets and provided them with valuable agricultural training, preparing them for a new life through emigration. Bring the history and stories of this remarkable place into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade photographic print. A perfect addition to any decor, this print is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a testament to the resilience and determination of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A New Lease on Life: Wallingford Farm Training Colony, 1911. This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at Wallingford Farm Training Colony, an extraordinary initiative established in 1911 by visionary philanthropist William Henry Hunt. The colony, now known as Turners Court, was set up with the noble intention of providing unemployed young men from the streets of London with the skills and training they needed to transform their lives. In this image, we see a group of determined young men, dressed in work clothes, setting out to till the land under the watchful eye of their instructors. The scene exudes a sense of hope and purpose, as these young men embark on a journey towards self-sufficiency and a brighter future. William Henry Hunt, a successful businessman and philanthropist, recognized the potential in these young men and believed that the land could offer them a chance to regain their dignity and independence. The Wallingford Farm Training Colony provided them with the necessary training in agriculture and livestock management, preparing them for a new life in one of the British colonies. The colony's mission was not only to equip these young men with practical skills but also to instill in them a strong work ethic and a sense of responsibility. The farm served as a sanctuary where they could learn valuable life lessons and build a foundation for a better future. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the transformative power of education, hard work, and determination, and the impact that one person can have on the lives of many. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of William Henry Hunt and the Wallingford Farm Training Colony. [Note: This caption is intended for a fine art or historical context and does not mention commercial use.]
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