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Barnardo's Kindergarten
Interior of an unidentified Barnardo's kindergarten. A large abacus stands at the centre. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 32266710
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Abacus Accomodation Barnardos Homes Kindergarten Stands Unidentified Welfare Childrens
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life in your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from the Peter Higginbotham Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an unidentified Barnardo's kindergarten from circa 1908. The interior is filled with the joy and wonder of young children at play, with a large abacus taking centre stage. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this classic photograph. Add a touch of history and charm to your living space with this inspiring piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the interior of an unidentified Barnardo's Kindergarten around the year 1908. The image transports us back in time, evoking the essence of a bygone era. The kindergarten, a sanctuary for children in need of care and welfare, is filled with a sense of warmth and nurture. At the heart of the room, a large abacus stands proudly, its wooden beads gleaming under the soft, natural light that filters in through the tall windows. The abacus, an educational tool commonly used in mathematics instruction during that period, symbolizes the importance of early education and the foundational skills being instilled in these young minds. The children, dressed in their neatly pressed uniforms, are engrossed in their activities, oblivious to the camera's presence. Some are seated at tables, diligently working on their lessons, while others play with toys or engage in animated conversations. The atmosphere is one of focused learning and joyful exploration. The Barnardo's Kindergarten, part of the larger Barnardo's Homes network, provided social accommodation and care for children who were orphaned, abandoned, or otherwise in need. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role these institutions played in shaping the lives of countless children during the early 20th century. The image invites us to reflect on the transformative power of education and the enduring impact of care and compassion on the lives of children.
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