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Gordon Boys Home, Woking, Surrey
A group of uniformed boys, one on a bicycle, in front of the Gordon Boys Home at Woking
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Media ID 14246098
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Bicycle Gordon Homes Uniformed Woking Youth Childrens
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic charm of the Gordon Boys Home in Woking, Surrey into your living space with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of uniformed boys, one playfully riding a bicycle in front of the esteemed institution. Our high-quality canvas prints are not only a stunning addition to any room, but they also deliver a rich, textured finish that brings the photograph to life. Relive the nostalgia or start a new tradition with this beautiful piece of history.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the Gordon Boys Home in Woking, Surrey, England. Established in 1884, the Home was one of several institutions founded by the Reverend John Gordon to provide care and education for orphaned, abandoned, and neglected boys. The boys in the photograph are dressed in their uniforms, a sign of the structured and disciplined environment they lived in. The bicycle in the foreground adds a sense of freedom and adventure to the scene, perhaps representing a rare moment of joy and independence for one of the boys. The Gordon Boys Home was located in a beautiful rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and open fields. The serene landscape provided an idyllic backdrop for the boys' daily activities, which included farming, gardening, and manual labor. The Home also offered education and vocational training, with the aim of preparing the boys for a productive and independent life once they left. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the history of children's homes and the important role they played in providing care and support for vulnerable children. It also highlights the importance of community and the impact that caring individuals and institutions can have on the lives of young people. The boys in the photograph may be long gone, but their stories and the legacy of the Gordon Boys Home continue to inspire and inform our understanding of the past and the present.
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