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Framed Print : Spurgeons Orphanage BL05098
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Spurgeons Orphanage BL05098
SPURGEONS ORPHANAGE, Stockwell, Brixton, Lambeth, London. Elevated exterior view showing children gathered outside the orphanage. Photographed in 1884 by Bedford Lemere
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Media ID 3461895
© Historic England
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Spurgeons Orphanage BL05098" by H. Bedford Lemere. This captivating photograph, taken in 1884, offers a glimpse into history with an elevated exterior view of the Spurgeons Orphanage in Stockwell, Brixton, Lambeth, London. The image, captured by renowned photographer H. Bedford Lemere for Historic England, showcases a heartwarming scene of children gathered outside the orphanage. Bring a piece of history into your home with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of this iconic photograph. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or the simple joy of children at play.
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.
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of children residing at Spurgeons Orphanage in Stockwell, Brixton, Lambeth, London. Taken in 1884 by the talented photographer H Bedford Lemere, this elevated exterior view showcases a heartwarming scene outside the orphanage's walls. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of children gathered together on what appears to be a sunny day. Their youthful faces radiate innocence and curiosity as they engage with one another amidst their shared circumstances. The building itself stands tall and imposing behind them; its Victorian architecture exudes an air of stability and protection for these young souls seeking solace within its walls. Bedford Lemere's expert composition captures not only the physical surroundings but also manages to convey emotions that transcend time. We can almost hear their laughter and feel their camaraderie through his lens. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who found themselves without families during this era. Preserved by Historic England, this image allows us to reflect upon our collective history while honoring the experiences of those who came before us. It is through such visual records that we gain insight into society's progress over time while appreciating how institutions like Spurgeons Orphanage played an essential role in providing care for vulnerable children during challenging times.
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