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Hereford Boys Industrial School
The entrance of the Industrial School for Boys, Hereford. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 23359698
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Co
Hereford Orphan Orphanage Orphans Welfare Childrens
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular print transports you to the early 1900s with an evocative image of the entrance to the Hereford Boys Industrial School. The black-and-white photograph, taken circa 1910, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting reflection on the history of education and childcare. Hang this striking print in your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of the rich tapestry of history that surrounds us. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the entrance of the Hereford Boys Industrial School, circa 1910, providing a glimpse into the past of a vital institution that once offered care and education to orphaned and destitute boys in Hereford, England during the 1910s. The image portrays a somber yet resilient atmosphere, with the imposing stone archway and wrought-iron gates standing as a testament to the protective barrier that shielded the children within. The Boys Industrial School was established to provide a safe and nurturing environment for orphaned, abandoned, and neglected boys, offering them essential care, education, and training to help them build a better future. The boys, dressed in uniforms, can be seen in the background, walking towards the school with a sense of purpose and determination. The 1910s were a period of significant social change, with an increasing awareness of the need for improved child welfare and education. Industrial Schools, like the one in Hereford, played a crucial role in addressing the needs of vulnerable children, providing them with a sense of stability, community, and hope. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the boys who once called the Hereford Boys Industrial School their home. It is a poignant testament to the enduring spirit of resilience and the importance of providing care and support to children in need.
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