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Workhouse Infirmary, Cheadle, Staffordshire
The Cheadle Union workhouse infirmary, opened in 1902 on what is now Royal Walk, Cheadle, Staffordshire
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Media ID 4418008
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Cheadle Health Infirmary L Aw Poor Poverty Staffordshire Walk Workhouse Workhouses 1902
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Workhouse Infirmary, Cheadle, Staffordshire" photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the early 1900s with a glimpse into the Cheadle Union Workhouse Infirmary, now located on Royal Walk in Staffordshire. The intricate architectural details of this historic building tell a story of a bygone era, making this print an essential addition to any history or heritage enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich history and character of this once important institution with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.7cm (14" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Cheadle Union Workhouse Infirmary, Staffordshire (1910) The photograph captures the imposing and austere facade of the Cheadle Union Workhouse Infirmary, located in Staffordshire, England, in the early 20th century. Built in 1902 and now standing proudly on Royal Walk, this historic edifice once served as a shelter and a place of last resort for the destitute, the sick, and the elderly during the era of the Poor Law. During the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, workhouses were the primary means of providing relief for the poor, the infirm, and the vulnerable members of society. The Cheadle Union Workhouse Infirmary, much like its counterparts across the country, was a place that embodied the harsh realities of poverty and the stark divide between the haves and the have-nots. The image, taken in 1910, reveals the grandeur and the somber atmosphere of the infirmary. The red-brick building, with its tall, arched windows and intricate stonework, exudes an air of authority and discipline. The meticulously manicured gardens, adorned with lush greenery and colorful flowers, offer a stark contrast to the cold, unforgiving walls of the infirmary. The Cheadle Union Workhouse Infirmary was a testament to the social and economic conditions of the time, reflecting the prevailing attitudes towards poverty, care, and the role of the state in providing for its most vulnerable citizens. Today, this historic building stands as a reminder of the past, a poignant symbol of the struggles and the resilience of the human spirit. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the lives of those who sought refuge within its walls over a century ago. The Cheadle Union Workhouse Infirmary, with its rich history and intriguing past, continues to capture the imagination and the curiosity of historians, researchers, and visitors alike.
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