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Salvation Army Industrial Home, London
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Salvation Army Industrial Home, London
Inmates of a Salvation Army Industrial Home. Residents of the home were expected to work in return for their board and lodging
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Discover the captivating history of the Salvation Army Industrial Home in London with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the daily life of its residents. Assemble this challenging puzzle piece by piece and bring to life the story of the Salvation Army's industrial home, where inmates worked in exchange for food and shelter. Connect the past with the present as you immerse yourself in this captivating puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of men residing at the Salvation Army Industrial Home in London during the early 1910s. Established as a charitable institution, the Salvation Army provided shelter, food, and clothing for homeless and destitute men, with the expectation that they would work in return for their board and lodging. The Industrial Home was part of the Salvation Army's broader rehabilitation efforts aimed at helping men overcome poverty, addiction, and other challenges they faced. The image shows a diverse group of men, dressed in simple work clothes, gathered around a table. Their expressions are serious, and their posture suggests a sense of camaraderie and determination. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Salvation Army's Industrial Home, where men were given the opportunity to regain their dignity and independence through hard work and community support. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical context of poverty and homelessness in the early 1900s and the role that charities like the Salvation Army played in providing essential services to those in need. The image also highlights the importance of social support systems and the power of collective action in addressing the complex challenges of poverty and homelessness. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering insights into the lives of men who were marginalized and stigmatized during this period. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of individuals and the importance of compassionate and effective social services in creating a more just and equitable society.
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