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Union Workhouse, Northleach, Gloucestershire

Union Workhouse, Northleach, Gloucestershire


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Union Workhouse, Northleach, Gloucestershire

The Northleach Union workhouse, Gloucestershire. The building, designed by George Wilkinson, was erected in 1836 at the east of Northleach. It later became Northleach Hospital

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1830s 1836 1950 Gloucestershire Health Homeless Homelessness L Aw Poor Poverty Railings Wilkinson Windows Workhouse Workhouses Northleach


Discover the captivating history of Northleach Union Workhouse with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of this historic building, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Originally designed by George Wilkinson in 1836, the Northleach Union Workhouse in Gloucestershire is a fascinating piece of British architectural history. Assemble this challenging yet rewarding puzzle to bring this piece of history to life in your home. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this intricate image, and display your completed puzzle as a beautiful conversation starter or decorative piece. Add this captivating jigsaw puzzle to your collection today and embark on a journey of discovery.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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.


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This evocative photograph captures the historic Union Workhouse in Northleach, Gloucestershire, built in 1836 at the eastern outskirts of the picturesque town. Designed by renowned architect George Wilkinson, the building was erected during a time of significant social upheaval, when the English Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 mandated the consolidation of smaller workhouses into larger, centralized institutions. The image reveals the imposing structure's intricate Victorian architecture, with its tall, arched windows, ornate railings, and ivy-covered walls. The gate, adorned with intricate ironwork, stands open, inviting a glimpse into the past. Originally intended as a place of last resort for the destitute, the workhouse offered a stark contrast to the comforts of home, with its spartan living conditions designed to deter potential residents from seeking relief. By the 1950s, the social landscape had shifted dramatically, and the Northleach Union Workhouse had been transformed into Northleach Hospital. The building's purpose evolved to provide medical care and housing for those in need, reflecting the changing attitudes towards poverty and the role of the state in addressing social issues. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the history of poverty, homelessness, and the provision of care in Gloucestershire. The image invites us to reflect on the past and consider the ongoing challenges of addressing the complex issues of homelessness and poverty in our communities today.

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