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Framed Print : St Andrews Hospital, Thorpe, Norfolk
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St Andrews Hospital, Thorpe, Norfolk
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Media ID 7192995
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10529993
22"x18" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of history through our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This particular piece showcases the striking image of St Andrews Hospital, Thorpe, Norfolk, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. With its rich history and picturesque architecture, this rights-managed print adds an elegant touch to any space. Our high-quality frames are designed to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of the print, ensuring a stunning display for years to come.
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: St. Andrew's Hospital, Thorpe, Norfolk - A Historical Workhouse for the Needy St. Andrew's Hospital in Thorpe, Norfolk, as depicted in this photograph from the past, stands as a testament to the history of social welfare in England. Established in the late 18th century, this institution served as a workhouse for the poor and destitute, providing shelter, food, and employment to those in need. The image reveals the imposing architecture of the workhouse, with its grand entrance, high chimneys, and expansive grounds. The buildings, surrounded by lush greenery, exude a sense of both austerity and compassion, reflecting the dual nature of the workhouse system. At the time, the workhouse was a crucial component of the English Poor Law, which aimed to provide relief for the impoverished while also encouraging self-sufficiency and discouraging idleness. Inmates were expected to work, often in agricultural or manufacturing tasks, in exchange for their lodging and sustenance. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the workhouse inhabitants. The women, clad in their simple, uniform attire, can be seen working in the fields, while men may be engaged in various workshops or construction projects. Children, too, are present, likely attending school or participating in work activities. Despite the often harsh conditions, the workhouse system played a vital role in the lives of countless individuals and families during times of economic hardship. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to reflect on the history of social welfare and the complexities of caring for the needy in our communities.
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