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Refugee receiving station WWII
The Fulham Institute in London where refugees were received directly from the station before being sent to the distributing centre during World War II
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Media ID 4442719
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Arrival Fulham Institute Reception Refugee Refugees Ww 2 Ww Ii
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our poignant Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a refugee reception station at the Fulham Institute in London during World War II. A poignant reminder of history, this rights-managed print brings a piece of the past into your home or office. With high-quality printing and elegant framing, this print is a beautiful addition to any space, sparking important conversations and inspiring reflection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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> World War I and II
> World War II
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of arrival and reception for refugees at The Fulham Institute in London during World War II. The Fulham Institute, located in the heart of the city, served as a crucial first point of contact for thousands of refugees who had been displaced by the devastating events of the war. In the image, we see a line of weary and anxious refugees, mostly women and children, making their way through the gates of the Institute. They carry with them the few possessions they were able to salvage from their homes, their faces etched with the weight of their experiences. Behind them, British volunteers and staff stand ready to offer assistance, their expressions a mix of compassion and determination. The Fulham Institute was just one of many such reception centers set up across the United Kingdom to process and care for the influx of refugees fleeing the horrors of war in Europe. The center served as a vital link between the train station and the distributing centers, where refugees were eventually sent to begin new lives in various parts of the country. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the vital role that organizations like The Fulham Institute played in providing shelter, food, and support to those who had been forced to flee their homes. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity, and a reminder of the importance of compassion and solidarity in times of crisis.
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