Poster Print : Charity / Almshouses
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Charity / Almshouses
Dyers Almshouse, Balls Pond
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Media ID 574426
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1841 Almshouse B Alls Charity Community Pond
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Charity / Almshouses print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image depicts Dyers Almshouse in Balls Pond, a charming and historic charitable institution that has stood the test of time. With its intricate brickwork, quaint windows, and lush greenery, this print transports you back to a simpler era. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room, the Charity / Almshouses print is a timeless addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative image captures the essence of community and charity in 19th century London, as depicted in the Dyers Almshouse at Balls Pond. Established in 1670, this almshouse was founded by the Worshipful Company of Dyers to provide shelter and support for the elderly and infirm members of their guild. The tranquil pond in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery, serves as a serene backdrop to the red-brick almshouse buildings, which housed more than 50 residents. The photograph, taken in 1841, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of those who lived in the almshouse. Residents can be seen gathered around the communal fireplace, sharing stories and warmth, while others tend to the gardens or engage in various crafts. The sense of camaraderie and mutual support is palpable, reflecting the importance of community in providing for the most vulnerable members of society. The Dyers Almshouse at Balls Pond represents a significant piece of London's history, as well as a testament to the charitable spirit that has long been a defining characteristic of the city. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring power of community and the importance of caring for one another, particularly for those in need. With its rich historical context and poignant depiction of human connection, this photograph is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the history of charity, community, and the lives of the less fortunate in 19th century London.
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