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Bibesco Hut, YMCA - Sloane Square
Bibesco Hut, Sloane Square, London. Used to house the Y.M.C.A
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Media ID 4442537
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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: Bibesco Hut, YMCA - Sloane Square: A Historical Snapshot of London's Vibrant Past 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Bibesco Hut of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) situated in the heart of Sloane Square, London. Established in the late 19th century, the YMCA was a beacon of community and social support for young men, providing them with a safe haven from the harsh realities of urban life. The Bibesco Hut, named after the philanthropist and patron of the arts, Prince Edmond de Bibesco, was one of the many branches of the YMCA that dotted the city. It offered a range of facilities including dormitories, classrooms, a library, a gymnasium, and a dining hall. The hut also hosted various cultural, educational, and recreational activities aimed at promoting the physical, mental, and spiritual well-being of its members. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, reveals a bustling scene of activity. Young men, dressed in their Sunday best, can be seen milling about the entrance, while others engage in various activities within the hut. The image offers a glimpse into the vibrant social and cultural life of London's YMCA community during this era. The Bibesco Hut, like many other YMCA branches, played a crucial role in shaping the lives of countless young men in London. It provided them with a sense of belonging, purpose, and opportunities for personal growth. Today, the hut stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the YMCA and its commitment to empowering young people. This photograph, a precious relic from the past, invites us to reflect on the rich history of the YMCA and its role in shaping the lives of generations of young Londoners. It serves as a reminder of the power of community, camaraderie, and the transformative impact of a supportive and nurturing environment.
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