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Canvas Print : Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London
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Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London
Fulham workhouse (left) and Board of Guardians offices (right) on Fulham Palace Road in West London.. Date: 1905
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Media ID 7219401
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the evocative image "Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, taken in 1905, transports you back in time to the historic Fulham Workhouse and Board of Guardians offices in West London. The intricate architectural details, the hustle and bustle of the busy street, and the sense of history are all beautifully preserved in this stunning black and white image. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich textures and tones of the original photograph, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office décor. Experience the past like never before with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 Symphony of Charity and Struggle: Fulham Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London (1905)" 2.. This evocative photograph, captured in 1905, presents a poignant snapshot of two distinct yet interconnected structures on Fulham Palace Road in West London: the Fulham Workhouse on the left and the Board of Guardians offices on the right. 3. Background: At the turn of the 20th century, the British social fabric was woven with the complex tapestry of poverty and charity. Workhouses, established under the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834, were the last resort for the destitute, offering a harsh yet necessary alternative to the streets. The Board of Guardians, responsible for overseeing the administration of the workhouse and the welfare of its inmates, operated from separate offices. 4. Description: The Fulham Workhouse, a formidable, imposing edifice, stands tall and unyielding, its high walls and barred windows a testament to the discipline and order that governed its inhabitants' lives. The Board of Guardians offices, in contrast, exude a sense of authority and compassion, with their grandiose facade and ornate details, reflecting the responsibility and duty of those who sought to alleviate the suffering of their community. 5. Conclusion: This photograph encapsulates the intricate relationship between the institutions of charity and the stark reality of poverty. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of workhouses and the role they played in providing for the most vulnerable members of society, while also highlighting the enduring human spirit that persevered amidst adversity.
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