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Fine Art Print : With Jack afloat, St Andrews Waterside Mission, London, c1903 (1903)
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With Jack afloat, St Andrews Waterside Mission, London, c1903 (1903)
With Jack afloat, St Andrews Waterside Mission, London, c1903 (1903). Reverend CER Robinson established the St Andrews Waterside Church Mission in Gravesend in response to the growing impoverishment of the waterside community. From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
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Media ID 14971841
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Charity Edwardian Kent Social Class Working Class Gravesend
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Witness the poignant scene of "With Jack afloat, St Andrews Waterside Mission, London, c1903" by an unknown photographer, as it brings to life the story of Reverend C.E.R. Robinson and the St Andrews Waterside Church Mission in Gravesend. Established in response to the growing impoverishment, this powerful image transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into London's history. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office decor and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.8cm x 42cm (20.4" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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With Jack afloat
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captures a poignant moment in the history of St Andrews Waterside Mission, London. Reverend CER Robinson, driven by compassion for the impoverished waterside community, established this church mission in Gravesend during the early 20th century. The photo print, taken around 1903 and featured in George R. Sims' Living London series, showcases the vital role played by water transport along River Thames. In this monochrome image, we see a group of men navigating their boats on the river. These hardworking individuals represent the working class of Edwardian England - resilient and determined despite their challenging circumstances. Their presence on these humble vessels highlights both their reliance on transportation for livelihood and their connection to this beautiful country. The photograph serves as a reminder of the stark contrast between social classes during that era. It symbolizes not only poverty but also resilience and hope amidst adversity. As part of Reverend Robinson's charitable efforts, St Andrews Waterside Mission aimed to uplift those struggling with destitution through spiritual guidance and practical support. This snapshot transports us back to an important chapter in British history when charity organizations like St Andrews Waterside Mission provided much-needed assistance to marginalized communities across Kent and beyond. Through its black-and-white composition, it evokes nostalgia while shedding light on significant geographical features such as Gravesend. Heritage Images preserves this valuable piece of our past through its collection of historical prints like "With Jack afloat". By appreciating such images today, we honor those who dedicated
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