Framed 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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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Fulham Workhouse and Guardians Offices, Fulham Palace Road, London." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1905, showcasing the intricate architecture of the Fulham workhouse and Board of Guardians offices on Fulham Palace Road in West London. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich history and details of this evocative image. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office décor with this exquisite framed print.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
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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